Future Crimes

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the risks that accompany it. Goodman presents a compelling narrative that reveals how technology has transformed crime, replacing traditional robbers with hackers and making almost anyone online a potential victim. His matter-of-fact storytelling, honed through years as an investigator, captivates readers while urging them to reconsider their relationship with technology. He emphasizes the need for collaboration between private and public sectors to innovate solutions, including self-healing networks that can detect and repair cyber threats. The book is filled with exhaustive research and thrilling anecdotes about cybercrime, culminating in practical recommendations, including a bold proposal for a 'Manhattan Project' for cybersecurity. Goodman’s engaging style makes the complex subject accessible, while his relentless approach highlights the urgency of addressing the rapid evolution of technology and its associated risks. He warns that the outlaws are outpacing those who design our digital infrastructure, encouraging readers to demand accountability from companies and governments. This eye-opening exploration of the dark side of technology is essential for anyone looking to understand and navigate the future landscape of crime prevention.