eLENS: The Emergent Law Enforcement Network Security Initiative - Bridging the Gaps in eCrime Data Sharing

As the Internet provides the communication artery for government, commerce, and society, threats and crimes leveraging Internet infrastructure cannot be ignored; the effectiveness of legal proceedings must be increased; it is critical that tactical and strategic decision makers operate from reliable information; and, cooperation between networks, researchers and law enforcement is necessary. The eLENS framework provides a mechanism for proactively achieving the common goals of reduced crime and increased security.