The evolution of technology and its impact on our daily lives have been notable in recent years. This new “digital” world is being regularly (and very creatively) by many criminals: it is known as cybercrime (we have all fake emails from. A bank or seen news of paedophile networks that the Internet as a refuge). However, much of this technological potential can be by criminal investigators. To be able to carry out their work more quickly and efficiently, to find new sources of information but above all to carry. A whole world of data and applications in their field work, with a simple mobile phone in their pocket.
The article
Five major technological trends to keep an eye on in Criminology” provides an essential. And very interesting overview of the most relevant ones, such as: the fourth generation of mobile devices, cloud Email List computing, social media (social networks and blogs), the Internet of Things and reality, since all of them are accessible in the current market and have a clear and potential interest for criminology and criminologists, who cannot and should not be one step behind technology. Only by knowing them will it be possible to decide whether they are of interest for professional use.
The article has been publish in the online journal Criminology and Justice.
A post by Martiniano Mallavibarrena, a student of the degree in Criminology at the distance university of. Madrid (UDIMA) and a technical telecommunications engineer (UPM, 1989) and a master in IT management. He is from Asturias and currently lives with his family in the north of Madrid. He has for several companies such as Italy Email List Telefónica or the INDRA group and is currently a sales consultant at T-Systems Iberia. In 2010 he , together with Alicia Feliciano, “Socorro: Quiero Ser Digital” (LID Editorial) and has been closely to new technologies for more than 20 years. He is currently studying a degree in Criminology at UDIMA. His area of greatest interest is known as “Criminal Intelligence” (data analysis for criminalistic purposes). He is a regular speaker and lecturer and has several articles in various media (digital and written).