As I write these thoughts, we are winding up our 2023 CINA MSI Week (details in the article below). By all accounts, the week was a huge success, and I…
CINA Distinguished Speaker Series with Joe Weiss: “Control System Cyber Security is More than Network Cyber Security”
Watch the CINA Distinguished Speaker Series event featuring Joe Weiss, Managing Director at Applied Control Solutions, LLC as he discusses “Control System Cyber Security is More than Network Cyber Security.” Abstract: Defense and…
Interim Results Presentation for UTSA/Tillyer: “Targeting Investment to Maximize Public Safety Along Residential Street Segments”
This presentation explores how neighborhood characteristics impact the effects of investment on crime at residential street segments by using data from six large U.S. cities (Chicago, Los Angeles, New York…
CINA Research Findings with Tom Holt: “Understanding Cryptomixing Services in Context of the Open and Dark Web”
The findings presented during this webinar are informed by work led by Dr. Thomas J. Holt (Michigan State University) through an active CINA project, “Understanding the Economy and Social Organization of the…
MSI Summer Workshops
The Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis (CINA) DHS Center of Excellence annually hosts a summer workshop program for current and future leaders of the Minority Serving Institution community. Workshops are…
This is the most ‘interesting’ piece of evidence in the Cash App murder: Mary Ellen O’Toole
- News
Former FBI profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole weighs in on the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee and the arrest of a fellow tech executive in connection with his death…
Women Leading the Field of Forensic Science
CINA Science Committee member Mary Ellen O’Toole speaks to NBC news about how women are increasingly playing a bigger role in solving crimes — not just with a badge, but…
Director’s Blog: March 2023
With respect to the threat of global war in the current world, I once heard a retired US military leader say that we’re not really close to war now, and…
Director’s Blog: November 2022
The end of the calendar year is a natural time to reflect on the year just passed. I know we’re not quite there yet, but clocks are back on standard…
CINA Distinguished Speaker Series with Nic McKinley: “Using Transaction Data to Disrupt Illicit Commodity Markets”
- Featured Research
Watch the recent virtual CINA Distinguished Speaker Series event featuring Nic McKinley, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of DeliverFund as he discusses “Using Transaction Data to Disrupt Illicit Commodity Markets.”…