The Internet, Technology, and Organized Crime
@article{Grabosky2007TheIT, title={The Internet, Technology, and Organized Crime}, author={Peter Nils Grabosky}, journal={Asian Journal of Criminology}, year={2007}, volume={2}, pages={145-161} }
Digital technology has transformed organizational life. Developments in communications, and in information storage and retrieval, to name just two areas, have greatly enhanced the efficiency with which legitimate organizations operate. Unfortunately, the benefits of digital technology are not lost on criminal organizations, which exploit digital technology to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their own operations. This paper will discuss the organized criminal exploitation of digital…
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