Crime Prevention - How do kids become cybercriminals? | With Alan Merrett, National Crime Agency

Crime Prevention - How do kids become cybercriminals?

Most hacker start learning their skills at a very young age (10-15 years old). But who are they? What are the motives? Where do they learn their skills? Whats the role of YouTube, Gaming and the parents? Are there some red flags for teachers and parents? What can we do to prevent kids from becoming cybercriminals?

Guests: Alan Merrett from UKs National Crime Agency (NCA) and Mike Jones (Ex-Anonymous Hacker). 

Cyber-Profiler Dr. Mark T. Hofmann talks in this episode to Alan Merrett from the National Crime Agency (UK) about their Cyber Prevent Program and asks Hacker Mike Jones how it started, when he was a kid.

Chapter 1 - Invisible Talents

Chapter 2 - Who are these kids? 

Chapter 3 - Motives

Chapter 4 - Where do they learn their skills? 

Chapter 5 - Red flags for teachers and parents

Chapter 6- Crime prevention

National Crime Agency, Cyber Choices Program:

https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/cyber-choices

Mark T. Hofmann Booking & Contact:

https://www.mark-thorben-hofmann.de/en/cybercrime/

Mike Jones Booking & Contact:

https://thehauntedhacker.com/