Trilateral Insights
Get the latest insights from across Trilateral in our new monthly article, featuring the latest developments from across our innovation, research and project teams. Insights | Law Enforcement and Community Safeguarding AI and policing – how can we ensure ethical and sustainable practices? In October 2023, the EU funded popAI project marked its conclusion after […]
Trilateral Insights
Get the latest insights from across Trilateral in our new monthly article, featuring the latest developments from across our innovation, research and project teams. Insights | Health Making public transport more accessible benefits everybody A recent study we conducted in the EU-funded TRIPS project found that making public transport more accessible could increase use across all demographics, […]
Combating Cybercriminality by Understanding Human and Technical Drivers
Trilateral Research joins twelve partners from across the EU in the newly launched three-year Horizon 2020 project CC-DRIVER to examine the drivers behind cybercriminality in the EU with a special focus on the factors that lead young people to cybercrime. “Booming cybercriminality is causing enormous economic and social costs in our societies across the globe. […]
Empowering Law Enforcement Agencies in the investigation and prevention of crime
Trilateral joins 28 organisations across Europe who will develop a cutting-edge platform for providing practical support to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and practitioners in the fight against terrorism, organised crime and cybercrime, as part of the newly launched PREVISION project. There is a common belief that new data analysis techniques will allow police to deploy […]
COPKIT workshop: How can new technologies support Law Enforcement Agencies to stay ahead of organised crime?
What are the technical requirements of new technologies for Law Enforcement Agencies to stay ahead of organised crime and terrorist groups? And what are the legal and ethical implications? These are but some of the questions that will be addressed during the COPKIT workshop this September. The COPKIT project focuses on the problem of analysing, […]
Developing new technology to stay ahead of terrorism and organised crime
Trilateral Research joins law enforcement agencies, technology and information systems companies and other research institutions from several EU countries in the newly launched, EU-funded COPKIT project, for a game-changing initiative to combat terrorism and organised crime. While organised crime and terrorist (OCT) groups are often at the forefront of technological innovation for planning, executing and […]
Research highlights: Bitcoin mining and the creation of unbalanced power dynamics
Trilateral Research works with other partners, as part of the TITANIUM consortium, at curtailing the illicit use of Bitcoin in the financing of terrorist and illicit activities. Within this area of study, Giuseppe Maio, Research Assistant at Trilateral Research, has developed new research focusing on Bitcoin mining. His latest paper, awarded by the Association for Heterodox Economics with […]
Assessing the Privacy and Ethical Impacts of new technologies: the RAMSES project case study
With expertise in privacy, data protection and ethics, Trilateral support responsible innovation and the operationalisation of privacy and data protection. A prime example of our work in this area is the use of a Privacy and Ethics Impact Assessment in the RAMSES project. The RAMSES project The RAMSES project is a collaboration between 11 European […]
Developing new forensic tools to combat Internet Organised Crime and Terrorism
Today Internet Organized Crime and Terrorism (IOCT) is worryingly expanding. Among others, a few examples include: ransomwares, namely malwares restricting access to files and requesting the payment of a ransom in Bitcoin to remove the restriction; theft of virtual currencies; financing of terrorist activities through Bitcoin payments in the darknet; virtual kidnapping, consisting of sending […]
Ensuring an ethical approach to detecting terrorist-related online content and financing activities
As part of the DANTE project, Trilateral is collaborating with other partners to disrupt radicalisation and propaganda on the web. DANTE (Detecting and analysing terrorist-related online contents and financing activities) consists of a multi-disciplinary endeavour to improve intelligence processes in countering terrorism. The project aims to deliver more effective, efficient, automated data mining and analytics […]
