About the Computer Crime Research Center
The Computer Crime Research Center (CCRC) has published news, research and analysis on cybercrime, internet fraud and cyber security since 2001.
Today the site focuses on practical, independent guidance: helping ordinary people and small businesses understand online threats and choose tools that actually protect them.
Co-founders
Dr. Vladimir A. Golubev
Dr. Vladimir A. Golubev co-founded the Computer Crime Research Center and served as its director. His research focuses on cybercrime investigation, particularly its criminalistic and forensic aspects.
He earned his law degree from the National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in 1999 and taught courses on investigating computer crime as a professor in the Department of Criminal Law and Justice at Zaporozhye State University. The center’s original biography credits him with six books, more than 98 journal articles and book chapters, and numerous conference papers.
Denis Pankratov
Denis Pankratov is a co-founder of the Computer Crime Research Center. He is passionate about security and currently focuses on AI safety.
Contact
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