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Covid-19 Scam and Fraud Information. Help for vulnerable populations.

The devastating impact of the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, is being felt all over the world. Unfortunately, criminals are using this scam to target the public and vulnerable groups, as they seek to capitalise o
NEBRC- Supporting businesses during COVID19

Martin Wilson from the North East Business Resilience Centre explains how the NEBRC are supporting businesses with emerging cyber threats during the COVID19 pandemic.
SeroTracker

Knowledge hub that tracks and synthesizes findings from SARS-CoV-2 serosurveillance efforts worldwide.
OpenABM-Covid19: Agent-based model for modelling the Covid-19

An agent-based model (ABM) developed by the Pathogen Dynamics group, at the Big Data Institute at the University of Oxford to simulate the spread of Covid-19 in a city and to analyse the effect of both passive and active intervention strategies.
Covid-19 and Gender Based violence in the EU

The Johns Hopkins University in the US and Victoria University in Australia, assume a 20% increase in violence during an average three-month lockdown in all 193 UN member states.
Radicalisation and Violent Extremism during COVID-19

As government attentions are focused on combatting the pandemic, there has been growing concern that the severe destabilisation caused by COVID-19 may open space for old and novel forms of extremism.
How Criminals are using COVID to commit online fraud

In this video Prof Gercke, Director of the Cybercrime Research Institute, describes how criminal are abusing the COVID19 pandemic to commit online fraud as this has major implications on Cybersecurity.
Impact of COVID19 on Cybersecurity

Marco Gercke from the Cybercrime Research Institute talks about the impact the COVID19 pandemic has had on cybersecurity. Topics include home-working and teleconferencing, digitalization of factories, and the transfer and security of data.
Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefings

Marco Gercke from the Cybercrime Research Institute talks about their plans to contribute to the Sec3R platform and the importance of threat intelligence briefings for decision makers and law enforcement agencies in relation to cyber threats and t
MIT Technology Review: AI models struggle with COVID-19

Empirical studies show that machine-learning models trained on normal behaviour struggle to correctly model behaviour during the current crisis.

Situational Awareness

Health professionals, members of the blue light services and other first responders are performing an extraordinary job that saves lives. Many others are doing everything they can to support the global efforts to contain the spread of the virus. Vital work is being done to identify, create and trial vaccines; develop and repurpose drug treatments; improve testing mechanisms; and engineer equipment for use in intensive care units. Meanwhile, there are large numbers of people working around the clock to maintain food supply chains, run critical infrastructure and services, and provide support for every aspect of our lives affected by this pandemic.

This platform aims to provide a trusted, proactive and free resource demonstrating existing capacities and capabilities from within the security research community that can be used in support of the global efforts in to combat COVID19.

Latest situational awareness overview of the COVID19 pandemic

World Health Organisation (WHO)
https://covid19.who.int/

John Hopkins University
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/geographical-distribution-2019-ncov-cases

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