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CINA Distinguished Speaker Series: Gurvais Grigg – “Deconstructing Cybercrime Through Blockchain Forensics”

Sep 21, 2022

Watch Gurvais Grigg, Global Public Sector Chief Technology Officer at Chainanalysis, Inc. discuss “Deconstructing Cybercrime Through Blockchain Forensics”. This presentation outlines trends in the illicit use of cryptocurrency and practical ways to incorporate this new asset class and solve cases.

Abstract: Digital assets are impacting the 21st century financial landscape and global blockchain adoption is accelerating. Increasingly, investigators are turning to blockchain analytics to solve complex financial crime cases and follow the money through cyberspace. To effectively meet this challenge, today’s investigators are growing their crypto-literacy and equipping themselves with the right data and tools to accelerate their investigations.

Investigators:

  • Gurvais Grigg

Topics:

  • Dark web
  • Forensic Investigations
  • Money laundering
  • Networks
  • Open source data
  • Social media
  • Social networks

Research Areas:

  • Criminal investigative processes
  • Criminal network analysis
  • Dark web
  • Digital evidence
  • Digital forensics
  • Dynamic patterns of criminal activity
  • Financial crime
  • Forensics
  • Human trafficking
  • Illicit supply and value chains
  • Network analytics

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