In the past year, there were 343 million victims of cybercrime worldwide, and ransomware attack victims rose by a staggering 128% between 2022 and 2023.1 Industries such as technology, government, finance, healthcare, and telecom were among the most targeted in the past year, with 50% of attacks driven by financial motives.2 Cyber attacks are not…
In the era of digital transformation, data analysis has become an indispensable tool in various fields, and law enforcement is no exception. One such tool is link analysis software, which plays a pivotal role in uncovering hidden connections in police investigations. Link analysis is a data analysis technique used to evaluate relationships (connections) between nodes….
When it comes to keeping our communities safe, getting inside the mind of a criminal is half the battle. That’s where crime analysis comes in – it helps law enforcement stay one step ahead. By diving into the data and connecting the dots, police can uncover hidden patterns and trends that might otherwise go unnoticed. …
A recent Europol-led operation on an unprecedented international scale across 11 countries led to the arrest of 44 dangerous criminals. These suspects were part of a high-risk criminal network, considered one of the most threatening in the European Union1, which consisted of several criminal organizations that were working together to carry out large scale criminal…
Cognyte is pleased to announce that we will attend ISS World Europe 2024. This event is hailed as the world’s largest gathering of regional law enforcement professionals, intelligence and homeland security analysts, as well as telecom operators and financial intelligence experts. We invite you to visit us at booth #102 from June 4-6th at the…
What is Digital Forensics? The evolution of communications technology has resulted in crime scenes often becoming more digital, than physical. In one study from IBM, it was estimated that over 90% of all crime is categorized as having a digital element. Digital evidence, particularly from mobile phones and computers, plays a pivotal role in the…
The past year has brought unprecedented advancements in the realm of threat intelligence — chief among them being the emergence of generative AI (GenAI), which has the potential to reshape the threat intelligence domain across the board, from the way that threat data is processed, to the way that cyber threats are understood and mitigated….
Cognyte is excited to announce that we will attend ISS Dubai 2024. This exciting event is billed as the world’s largest gathering of professionals from law enforcement, intelligence and national security organizations, as well as from financial intelligence units and telecom operators. Here are a few of the technology domains that are expected to…
Criminal Investigative Analysis Criminal investigative analysis, also known as criminal profiling, is a technique used by law enforcement agencies to identify the characteristics of an unknown criminal offender based on data collected in the course of the investigation as well as evidence left at the crime scene. Criminal investigative analysis is typically used in serial…
Organized retail crime has become a nationwide epidemic in the United States, costing retailers an estimated $112 billion in 20221. Criminals have become more brazen, with some resorting to violence and endangering both customers and store employees. Beyond the immediate impact on retailers, organized retail crime has broader societal consequences, as retail crime networks often…
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