Lightning talks

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Octopus Conference 2021 will be a 100% online event. The Lightning talks will be held on 17 and 18 November 2021.

 

Deadline for submission of proposals was 1 November 2021, 10:00 AM Strasbourg time.

We would like to thank everyone who submitted their idea and for their willingness to share it with the community. 

What is the format?

  • video conference platform
  • 1 slide only
  • Duration of presentation 6 minutes
  • 4 minutes Q&A from the public.
  • Presentation languages; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese

This year's selected speakers and their ideas:  

Talks

Isabella Wilkinson 

Research Associate, International Security Programme, Chatham House

 

Strengthening Effective and Inclusive Cybercrime Policymaking

Katherine Quezada Tavarez

Researcher, KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP law (CITIP)

 

Legal Challenges in Bringing AI Evidence to the Criminal Courtroom

Roberto Roman Contreras

Comandante del Departamento de Crímenes y Delitos de Alta Tecnología, Policía Nacional, Republica Dominicana

 

Triangulo del Delito

Ilvana  Dedja

Graduate law student, Queen Mary University of London

 

A human in the Matrix: One step closer to 1984

Anna Katariina – Ovaska

Legal specialist, global criminal lawyer, Protect Children/Suojellaan Lapsia ry. NGO Helsinki, Finland

 

Global Collaboration Against Global Crime - Protecting Children from Sexual Violence

Pablo López-Aguilar

Director of TechnologyAnti-Phishing Working Group - Europe (APWG.EU)

 

An Effective Approach to the Cross-Border Exchange of Digital Evidence Using Blockchain

Oluwatosin Falebita

Second-in-command IITA Police Station, Nigeria Police Force

 

A call to action on digital privacy and freedom

 Roberto Contreras

Senior Advisory Lawyer, former Cybercrime Prosecutor at the Public Ministry of Chile

 

Artificial intelligence in the criminal justice system. Neuro-rights and Cybercrime.

 Katelyn Wan Fei Ma

PhD Candidate (York University Cybercrime), Horizontal Fraud Strategist (TD Bank)

 

 Co-creating a diverse cyber fraud management knowledge base

 Tommaso Comunale 

Analyst at Security Program of the Center for the Study of Democracy (Sofia, Bulgaria), Coordinator of the Project CYBBAR 

 

CYBBAR (Cybercrime Victimization Barometer)

 Benjamin Roques

Post-doctoral researcherUniversity College Dublin - Centre for Cybersecurity and Cybercrime investigation

 Ray Genoe

Programme Manager and Coordinator of the H2020 INSPECTr Project, UCD Centre for Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Investigation

The ethics of AI-powered investigation tools

 Youngjin Song

Professor, International Cybercrime Research Center, Korean National Police University

 

Law Enforcement Access to Extraterritorial  Data: Territorial Limitation of Enforcement Jurisdiction and  the Way Forward on International Legal Framework

 Larisa Munteanu

Data Protection Lawyer, JS Information Governance Ltd

 

Criminal dimension of violating the data protection legislation

 Maria Grazia Porcedda

Assistant Professor in Information Technology Law Trinity College Dublin

 

 Sentencing data-driven cybercrime. How UK courts tackle data crime with cascading effects

 Andrii Paziuk 

Senior Legal Cybersecurity Reform Advisor, USAID Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine Program

Anatolii Marushchak

Doctor of Juridical Sciences, International Information Academy

International Legal Framework for Cyber Threats Response is Needed

  
2019 shared experiences!

Share with our online participants of the Octopus Conference a project, an idea or raise a call to action related to cybercrime or electronicevidence.

In the 2019 edition of the Octopus Conference, we learnt more about the impact of counterfeiting and internet fraud on health, security and the economy from Niger’s Digital Economy Director or the importance of data retention in two crime investigation cases from the Czech Republic.

 

Previous editions

Edition 2019 of the Octopus Conference offered fruitful discussions during the Lightning Talks, please find more information about it here and have a look at the drawings of the debate