Cyber-Laundering
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The aim of this chapter is to help the reader gain understanding of the various money laundering practices using technology and discover the way they may be utilized by criminals to finance their illegal endeavors. The author will discuss international compliance and regulatory mechanisms, as well as international countermeasures to deter cyber-laundering.
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