Blog post theme: Digital technology

Research into online child sexual exploitation and the implications for policing

Themes: Child sexual exploitation, Children and young people, Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 17th December 2025

Policing needs to unlock the power of information

Themes: Blogs, Data science, Digital technology

Published: 17th October 2024

Turning the tide on online child sexual abuse

Themes: Blogs, Children and young people, Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 19th July 2022

In domestic abuse cases a rapid video connection leads to higher victim satisfaction

Themes: Blogs, Digital technology, Domestic abuse

Published: 8th July 2022

Open source intelligence – the Cinderella of the investigative family?

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology

Published: 28th October 2021

Crypto-currency enabled future crime

Themes: Blogs, Cybercrime, Digital technology, Organised crime

Published: 8th March 2021

The value of digital forensics

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology

Published: 25th January 2021

Greater transparency is required around the use of police data to inform decisions in prison

Themes: Blogs, Digital technology, Justice

Published: 16th October 2020

AI enabled future crime

Themes: Blogs, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 9th September 2020

Trial and error: time to rethink the governance of new technology in policing?

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology, Police legitimacy

Published: 21st May 2019