International Digital Trust Forum, Northeastern University
HIVE will participate in the Forum on International Digital Trust hosted by Northeastern University on 30/11 and 1/12/2021. The Forum
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New project exploring what constitutes elder financial abuse
Dr Jane Marriot and Mr Rob Jago recently received Reid Research funding to support a project that involves an examination
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All-party parliamentary group (APPG) on Cybersecurity – Online Harms
Konstantinos Mersinas delivered a talk at the government’s all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on Cybersecurity The government is considering consultation on
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Coronavirus lockdown measures may be putting older adults at greater risk of abuse
Jennifer Storey and Michaela Rogers wrote an article about how Coronavirus lockdown measures may be putting older adults at greater
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BBC 5 Live consumer segment on financial abuse
BBC 5 live consumer team with Martin Lewis discuss financial abuse – how to spot the signs and seek help
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Under-18s face ‘like’ and ‘streaks’ limits on social media
Facebook and Instagram face limits on letting under-18s “like” posts on their platforms while Snapchat could be prevented from allowing
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UK cyber-crime victims lose £190,000 a day
When Jerry Tack received an email saying the TV licence needed paying, he didn’t think twice about it. Nothing seemed
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Law Commission considering extending hate crime law to cover the elderly and others.
Hate crimes are offences motivated by prejudice against someone’s disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or transgender identity. But should other
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BBC Radio 5 live investigates – Victims of fraud
“Fraudsters scammed nearly 49000 older people in the UK last year – equivalent to six victims every hour of the
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