Basic Investigation of Computers and Electronic Crimes Program on (Dec 9 - 13, 2024)

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From December 9 to 13, 2024, ILEA Bangkok, in partnership with the United States Secret Service (USSS), hosted the eighth session of the Basic Investigations of Computer and Electronic Crimes Program (BICEP) in Bangkok, Thailand. BICEP is a week-long training program designed to equip law enforcement personnel with the skills to identify, investigate, and respond to a wide range of electronic and cyber-crimes.

The course was attended by 35 officers from Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu and Thailand. Participants gained foundational knowledge in computer hardware, networking, hacking techniques, information security, Internet resources, and the proper handling of electronic evidence. The program also introduced the latest technology, tools, and equipment used in law enforcement for cyber-crime investigations.