BONUS: Federico Varese – Organised Crime Goes Digital

Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF, sits down with Federico Varese, a professor of Criminology and Head of the Sociology Department at Nuffield College, Oxford University.

With first-hand account from his fieldwork in criminal gangs over the last three decades, Prof. Varese provides a unique perspective on the history of global organised crime, how criminals have evolved to capitalise on cybercrime, and what the future may hold for these organisations.

…to go back to your question, why law enforcement doesn’t cut down on the hubs? Well, because the local law enforcement doesn’t want to…either they are ineffective or inefficient, so ultimately they think it’s okay for them to operate…