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Interview: Shining Light on the Dark Web

October 2019, I/O Magazine published an interview with our founder, Dr Mark van Staalduinen, about the role of law enforcement on the Dark Web.

Police Control on the Dark Web

The dark web is no longer an un-policed area. However, the police is still figuring out how to operate in this new environment. What is effective, and what do the rules of due process and forensic correctness mean in this digital environment?

Wouter Stol (NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Police Academy and Open University) studies the online detective work of the Dutch police by looking at closed police cases. Dr Mark van Staalduinen is finding new ways to measure the effects of police charges, like shutting down illegal markets or bitcoin mixers.

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