April 2007

International Conference Paper
“Tracking Email Offenders”, Man Qi & Denis Edgar Nevill, ETHICOMP Working Conference 2007, Kunming, China, 2nd-3rd April, 2007. Paper delivered by Dr Man Qi (Lecturer - Department of Computing) Networking with experts in Cybercrime field in China paper mainly funded by Department staff development
· Phase 3 activities (a) and (g) of the RIT project

International Conference Paper
“Using IT to Conduct Collaborative Research Across Distributed Staff & Student Populations” Denis Edgar-Nevill, CAQDAS2007 Advances in Qualitative Computing conference 18th-20th April 2007, Royal Holloway, University of London Paper delivered by Denis Edgar-Nevill (HoD – Department of Computing) discussed the subject development basis of the RIT project and the qualitative research techniques being employed on the project
· Phase 3 activity (g) of the RIT project

Company Memorandum of Agreement
New memorandum of agreement signed with 7Safe Ltd on cooperation on accreditation and development for the MSc Cybercrime Forensics. As discussed in the RIT this company are leading national specialists in supporting Cybercrime investigation and associated training.
· Phase 2 activities (c) & (d) of the RIT project

Project Blog
Project Blog established on blog.com (allows for independent external access without the need for Blackboard passwords etc)
· Phase 2 activity (a) of the RIT project

Training
Paul Stephens invited to contribute to the workshop “Linux as a Forensic Tool” at University College Dublin in April 2007. Funded by the AGIS project
· Phase 2 activity (a) of the RIT project