GRK 2475: Cyberkriminalität und Forensische Informatik
Cyberkriminalität wird angesichts der wachsenden gesellschaftlichen Bedeutung der Informationstechnologie zu einer immer größeren Bedrohung. Gleichzeitig bieten sich neue Möglichkeiten der Strafverfolgung, wie etwa automatisierte Datensammlung und -auswertung im Netz oder Überwachungsprogramme. Doch wie geht man mit den Grundrechten der Betroffenen um, wenn „forensische Informatik“ genutzt wird? Das GRK „Cyberkriminalität und Forensische Informatik“ bringt Expertinnen und Experten der Informatik und Rechtswissenschaften zusammen, um das Forschungsfeld „Strafverfolgung von Cyberkriminalität“ systematisch zu erschließen.
The lecture series on "Cybercrime and Forensic Computing" continues in the forthcoming summer semester at FAU with six introductory lectures on foundational topics of the field. Lectures will be held hybrid, physically in room 12.150 (Martensstr. 3, 91058 Erlangen, 12th floor) and online via Zoom, t...
The funded PhD researchers from the second and third cohort visited the Forensic Science Group of UNIL (Université de Lausanne) from February 23rd to 25th, 2026. After being warmly welcomed and introducted by Associate Professor Thomas Souvignet, the UNIL group consisting of Céline Vanini, Charlotte...
This year's Erlanger Cybercrime Tag will deal with legal tech in criminal proceedings – opportunities, risks and prospects. It takes place on March 12 and 13, 2026 in Erlangen. For further information, posters, flyers and the contact form for registration, please refer to the event page. The event w...
RTG PostDoc Dr. Johanna Hahn appeared as a guest on the "Jura und KI" Podcast and talks about the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in criminal investigations. She explains the legal requirements that shape the use of AI in law enforcement and sheds light on important aspects that often...
How does the German Police use data mining software, and what are the risks associated with Palantir's data mining software? RTG expert Felix Freiling shares some insights on this topic in a story by ZDF journalist Moritz Neuß which was broadcast in ZDF heute journal on Friday, 16.1.2026.
