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9:00 Registration and refreshments (Williams Lounge)
10:30听Welcome (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)
Prof Kate Bowers, UCL Security & Crime Science
Prof Shane Johnson, Dawes Centre for Future Crime
10:45 Plenary session听
Psychological inoculation against misinformation (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)听
Chaired by Prof Shane Johnson, UCL Security & Crime Science
Prof Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge
11:30 Refreshments and networking (Williams Lounge)
12:00听Parallel sessions听
Session 1: Conspiracy beliefs and violent extremism (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)
Chaired by Prof Noemie Bouhana, UCL Security & Crime Science
Dr Bettina Rottweiler, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Conspiracy beliefs and support for violent extremism
Dan Jolley, University of Nottingham:听Inequality's Ripple: Conspiracy beliefs and the road to violent extremism
Session 2: Perspectives from offenders and working with industry听(Franks Room)
Chaired by Prof Victoria Baines, Gresham College
Prof Herve Borrion, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Ransomware: what we learn from offenders
碍盲谤迟听笔补诲耻谤,听UCL Security & Crime Science:听Studying Hybrid Threats and Defensive Countermeasures: A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach
Session 3: Fraud typologies and online anonymity and fraud* (Steel Room)
Chaired by Dr Lorenzo Pasculli, UCL Security & Crime Science
Mike Skidmore, Police Foundation:听Fraud typologies
Bina Bhardwa, Police Foundation and听Ema Mauko, Police Foundation and UCL Security & Crime Science:
Understanding the role of online anonymity in the facilitation of online fraud
12:40 Turnaround break
12:45听Parallel sessions
Session 1: Deepfake threats, law enforcement and the law (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)
Chaired by听Prof Paul Ekblom, UCL Security & Crime Science
Dr Lorenzo Pasculli, UCL Security & Crime Science:听The role of the law in preventing and punishing deepfake crime
Detective Inspector Andy Marsh, National Police听Chiefs' Council听:听CSA Offender Misuse of Emerging New Technologies - A Law Enforcement Perspective
Ardi Janjeva, Alan Turing Institute:听The rapid rise of generative AI: assessing the risks to safety and security
Session 2: Tackling economic crime and the impact of fraud on victims*听(Franks Room)
Chaired by Prof听Mark Button, University of Portsmouth
Dr Manja Nikolovska, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Fraud prevention stakeholders' use of social media to prevent fraud
Dr Janice Goldstraw-White and听Prof Martin Gill, Perpetuity Research and Prof Mark Button, Portsmouth University:听The difficulties of interagency-cooperation in tackling economic crimes
Manon听Roberts and听Sophie Davies, Crest Advisory:听Behind the screen:听Perceptions and experiences of online fraud victimisation
Session 3: From psychology to cyber security (Steel Room)
Chaired by Prof Ingolf Becker, UCL Security & Crime Science
Dr Sarah Ying Zheng, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Human-in-the-loop scam/fraud detection methods
Sarah Lawson, UCL Information Services Division:听Social engineering in UK academia
13:45 Lunch and networking (Williams Lounge)听
14:30听Plenary session听
Digital Identity and Identity Fraud (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)
Chaired by听Dr Lorenzo Pasculli
Sandra Peaston, CIFAS
15:15听 Afternoon break and networking (Williams Lounge)
15:30听 Parallel听discussions听
Session 1: Generative AI threats and countermeasures (Henry Wellcome Auditorium)
Chaired by听Juliana 骋贸尘别锄 蚕耻颈苍迟别谤辞,听UCL Security & Crime Science
Prof Lewis Griffin, UCL Computer Science:听A primer on generative AI
Kimberly Ton-Mai, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Can humans detect speech deepfakes?
Prof Lewis Griffin, UCL Computer Science:听Generative AI and homeland security - risk and response
Session 2:听AI and Online fraud*听(Franks Room)
Chaired by听Prof Lorenzo Cavallaro, UCL Computer Science
Sharad Agarwal, Stop Scams UK and UCL Computer Science:听Investigating Hi Mum and Dad SMS Scams in the UK
Nilufer Tuptuk and听Antonis Papasavva, UCL Security & Crime Science:听Identifying data sources and developing AI-based solutions to analyse online fraud
Dr Kacper Gradon, Warsaw University of Technology:听GenAI and medical disinformation
16:30听 Afternoon break and networking (Williams Lounge)
16:45听 Panel听discussion
Deepfakes, bad actors, and new tech: will they destabilise society and are we doing enough to mitigate the threat?听(Henry Wellcome听Auditorium)听
Chaired by Prof Martin Gill, Perpetuity Research
Prof Lewis Griffin, UCL Computer Science
Prof Victoria Baines, Gresham College
Tara Annison, Twinstake
Prof Mark Button, University of Portsmouth
17:30 - 19:00 Drinks reception and networking (Williams Lounge)
*Dawes Trust funded research programme.