Preventing terrorism and mass casualties in the absence of full data visibility requires identifying and combining digital breadcrumbs that reveal clues and generate evidence.
The widespread presence of unauthorized mobile phones in correctional facilities continues to be a significant enforcement challenge.
The shifting landscape of communication complicates lawful intelligence with unprecedented volumes of digital traffic, obscured by encryption, across social media and other channels.
Reducing spend on lawful intelligence technologies is a strategic necessity for both law enforcement agencies and communication service providers all over the world.
Alongside its many social and economic benefits, the internet also provides a massive venue for people to commit, or be victimized by, online crime.
As communication service providers (CSPs) implement sophisticated location technologies to comply with regulatory obligations, many are investigating associated revenue opportunities to help recover costs. Passive
The types and volumes of data used in criminal investigations continue to expand, seemingly without limit. Modern networks and the devices communicating across them are
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is powerful and offers great potential, making it one of the most rapidly adopted technologies in recent memory for both commercial and
Lawful intelligence tools and practices must be nimble enough to draw data from a wide range of sources but powerful enough to help analysts draw
While immigration stories are often full of hope, starting a new life in a new land, those stories can also be dark and terrible. Where
A persistent and terrible reality is that child sexual abuse is alarmingly common. A 2023 assessment by the UK National Crime Agency (NCA) estimates that
The growing complexity of the digital world has been driving the evolution from lawful interception to lawful intelligence for many years. This transition reflects massive
The ability to locate subjects of interest accurately, quickly, and reliably is critical to law enforcement agencies (LEAs). While device-based GNSS data can satisfy the
Individual privacy and effective law enforcement are both necessary ingredients for democratic civil societies. Those two goals are often at odds with each other, as
As criminal activity spreads from the real world to cyberspace and now to virtual worlds, protecting the integrity of digital evidence has become even more
The ability to ingest and analyze an unlimited range of data sources is a key requirement for a modern lawful intelligence practice. The data may
Accurate, immediate, reliable caller-location information is critical for public safety answering points (PSAPs) to guide the response to emergency services calls. While international standards help
Regulators have required geographic redundancy for the network resources operated by communication service providers (CSPs) for some time but meeting this mandate has become more
Codes and ciphers have long been used to hide communications, and the practice continues to evolve and become more sophisticated and widespread today. When the
While lawful interception is often thought to have begun with wiretapping, pen registers actually predate that practice and telephones themselves, having been developed during the
The evolution of international 5G standards has brought increased privacy and security protections for users and data, which can be at odds with the needs
Communication service providers (CSPs) realize significant agility and cost benefits from cloud and edge deployment models made possible by cloud-native network architectures. Edge computing consumes
In the decades since it was first adopted in Western Europe, 112 has become the most prevalent emergency services number worldwide. While there are significant
The evolution of telecommunication industry standards has been marked by a steady and methodical progression of revision and refinement. The gradual nature of standards development
The transition from one year to the next is a natural time for assessment. At SS8, that appraisal helps illuminate the present state of lawful
THE DATA SILO DILEMMA FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
How to Ingest, Filter and Query 5G Volumes
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