"Drug Trafficking - The Internet as a Problem and as a Solution"
In the latest DSI Insights column, DSI PostDoc Melanie Knieps reports on the role of digitalization in the opioid epidemic. The Inside IT guest post "Drug Trafficking - The Internet as a Problem and as a Solution" discusses the trafficking of fentanyl, which benefits from both a lack of transparency and the possibilities of the digital age.
You can read the Inside IT guest post by Melanie Knieps here.
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