Brief description: The U.S. Department of Justice, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, and the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law invite you to attend the 2017 Cybercrime Symposium, "When Cybercrime Turns Violent and Abusive." The Symposium will bring together multiple stakeholders to address the challenges in combating different kinds of online abuse and cyber exploitation, including cyber stalking, doxxing, non-consensual pornography, swatting, and sextortion.

Closing Keynote Address by Andrew McCabe, Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Additional keynote remarks by Kenneth A. Blanco, Assistant Attorney General (Acting), U.S. Department of Justice, and Annmarie Chiarini, Cyber Civil Rights Initiative

Panel 1: Holding Offenders Accountable

Carrie Goldberg, C.A. Goldberg, PLLC

Matthew O’Neil, United States Secret Service

Mona Sedky, United States Department of Justice

Benjamin Wittes, Brookings Institution

Panel 2: Balancing Free Speech Interests and Public Safety

Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California Berkeley School of Law

Danielle Citron, Francis King Carey School of Law

Brittan Heller, Anti-Defamation League

Panel 3: The Public Safety Role of Social Media and Technology Companies

Patricia Cartes, Twitter

Antigone Davis, Facebook

Mary Anne Franks, University of Miami School of Law

Panel 4: Anonymizing Technologies—Costs versus Benefits

Keith Becker, United States Department of Justice

Roger Dingledine, TOR Project

Susan Hennessey, Brookings Institution

Full Description: http://www.law.umaryland.edu/faculty/conferences/Cybercrime2017.pdf

Cybercrime Symposium: When Cybercrime Turns Violent and Abusive