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Ben.Collier@ed.ac.uk
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Lecturer in Digital Methods
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Collier B, Stewart J. Case study: Targeted advertising, advanced marketing and behaviour change. In Building Trust in the Digital Era: Achieving Scotland’s Aspirations as an Ethical Digital Nation: Digital Ethics Expert Group Report. Scottish Government. 2022. p. 18-22 |
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Collier B, Stewart J. Public awareness of data use and sharing: Case study: Targeted advertising, advanced marketing and behaviour change. In Building Trust in the Digital Era: Achieving Scotland’s Aspirations as an Ethical Digital Nation: Case Study Supplement. Scottish Government. 2022. p. 4-6 |
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Collier B, Cowan S. Queer conflicts, concept capture and category co-option: The importance of context in the state collection and recording of sex/gender data. Social and Legal Studies. 2022 Oct 1;31(5):746-772. https://doi.org/10.1177/09646639211061409 |
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Collier B. Onion and on and on: Hacking the Internet with Tor. Hack_Curio, 2022. |
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Collier B, Clayton R. A “sophisticated attack”? Innovation, technical sophistication, and creativity in the cybercrime ecosystem. 2022. Paper presented at Workshop on the Economics of Information Security. |
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Collier B, Flynn G, Stewart J, Thomas D. Influence government: Exploring practices, ethics, and power in the use of targeted advertising by the UK state. Big Data and Society. 2022 Feb 24;9(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517221078756 |
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Collier B, Flynn G, Stewart J, Thomas DR. SCCJR briefing paper: Influence government: Exploring practices, ethics, and power in the use of targeted advertising by the UK state. The Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research, 2021. 22 p. |
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Collier B, Clayton R, Hutchings A, Thomas D. Cybercrime is (often) boring: Infrastructure and alienation in a deviant subculture. The British Journal of Criminology: An International Review of Crime and Society (BJC). 2021 Sep;61(5):1407–1423. azab026. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azab026 |
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Collier B, Stewart J. Privacy worlds: Exploring values and design in the development of the Tor anonymity network. Science, Technology, & Human Values (ST&HV). 2021 Aug 27. https://doi.org/10.1177/01622439211039019 |
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Bada M, Chua YT, Collier B, Pete I. Exploring masculinities and perceptions of gender in online cybercrime subcultures. In Weulen Kranenbarg M, Leukfeldt R, editors, Cybercrime in Context: The human factor in victimization, offending, and policing. 1 ed. Springer International Publishing. 2021. p. 237-257 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60527-8_14 |
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Horgan S, Collier B, Jones R, Shepherd L. Re-territorialising the policing of cybercrime in the post-COVID-19 era: Towards a new vision of local democratic cyber policing. Journal of Criminal Psychology. 2021 Aug 3;11(3):222-239. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCP-08-2020-0034 |
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Siu GA, Collier B, Hutchings A. Follow the money: The relationship between currency exchange and illicit behaviour in an underground forum. 2021. Paper presented at Workshop on Actors and Cyber-Crime Operations (IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy 2021). |
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Anderson R, Clayton R, Böhme R, Collier B. Silicon den: Cybercrime is entrepreneurship. 2021. Paper presented at Workshop on the Economics of Information Security. |
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Collier B. Infrastructural power: Dealing with abuse, crime, and control in the Tor anonymity network. In Weulen Kranenbarg M, Leukfeldt R, editors, Cybercrime in Context: The human factor in victimization, offending, and policing. 1 ed. Springer, Cham. 2021. p. 283-301. (Crime and Justice in Digital Society). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60527-8_16 |
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Matthews B, Collier B, McVie S, Dibben C. Understanding digital drug markets through the geography of postal drug deliveries in Scotland. European Journal of Criminology. 2021 Mar 4. https://doi.org/10.1177/1477370821997323 |
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Collier B, Thomas DR, Clayton R, Hutchings A, Chua YT. Influence, infrastructure, and recentering cybercrime policing: Evaluating emerging approaches to online law enforcement through a market for cybercrime services. Policing and Society. 2021 Feb 10. https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2021.1883608 |
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Vu A, Hughes J, Pete I, Collier B, Chua YT, Shumailov I et al. Turning up the dial: The evolution of a cybercrime market through set-up, stable, and Covid-19 eras. In IMC '20: Proceedings of the ACM Internet Measurement Conference. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). 2020. p. 551–566. (Proceedings of the ACM Internet Measurement Conference). https://doi.org/10.1145/3419394.3423636 |
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Turk K, Pastrana S, Collier B. A tight scrape: methodological approaches to cybercrime research data collection in adversarial environments. In 2020 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW). IEEE Xplore. 2020. (IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops). https://doi.org/10.1109/EuroSPW51379.2020.00064 |
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Collier B, Clayton R, Hutchings A, Thomas D. Cybercrime is (often) boring: maintaining the infrastructure of cybercrime economies. 2020. Paper presented at Workshop on the Economics of Information Security. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.53769 |
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Matthews B, McVie S, Dibben C, Collier B. Postal Delivery of Illegal Consignments into Scotland: Dataset Description. Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research , 2020. |
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Collier B. The power to structure: exploring social worlds of privacy, technology and power in the Tor Project. Information, Communication and Society. 2020 Feb 24. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2020.1732440 |
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Hughes J, Collier B, Hutchings A. From playing games to committing crimes: A multi-technique approach to predicting key actors on an online gaming forum. In 2019 APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime). IEEE Xplore. 2019. (APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime)). https://doi.org/10.1109/eCrime47957.2019.9037586 |
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Chua YT, Collier B. Fighting the “blackheart airports”: Internal policing in the Chinese censorship circumvention ecosystem. In 2019 APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime). IEEE Xplore. 2019. (APWG Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime)). https://doi.org/10.1109/eCrime47957.2019.9037500 |
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Collier B, Thomas D, Clayton R, Hutchings A. Booting the booters: Evaluating the effects of police interventions in the market for denial-of-service attacks. In IMC '19: Proceedings of the Internet Measurement Conference. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). 2019. p. 50-64. (Proceedings of the ACM Internet Measurement Conference). https://doi.org/10.1145/3355369.3355592 |
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Hutchings A, Collier B. Inside out: Characterising cybercrime committed inside and outside the workplace. In 2019 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW). IEEE Xplore. 2019. p. 481-490. (IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops). https://doi.org/10.1109/EuroSPW.2019.00060 |
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