| The FBI has a convenient online Cyber Crime form for | | | | regulatory agencies, it will remain a priority objective of |
| victims and/or the 3rd party to the complaint that is an | | | | the IC3 to establish effective alliances with industry. |
| easy-to-use reporting mechanism. A partnership has | | | | These alliances will enable the IC3 to leverage both the |
| been formed with the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint | | | | intelligence and subject matter required in identifying |
| Center (IC3 formerly known as the Internet Fraud | | | | and crafting an aggressive, proactive approach to |
| Complaint Center IFCC) and the National White Collar | | | | combating cyber crime. |
| Crime Center (NW3C) for the combined objective of | | | | IC3 accepts online Internet crime complaints from |
| identifying and bringing to justice those responsible for | | | | either the person who believes they were defrauded |
| online internet fraud. | | | | or from a third party to the complainant can best be |
| The FBI-IC3's stated Mission regarding Cyber Crime is | | | | processed if accurate and complete information |
| "to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer | | | | accompanies the complaint. Provide the following listed |
| criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding | | | | items and any additional information when filing a |
| arena of cyber crime." The IC3 provides the victims of | | | | complaint at website: |
| cyber crime with an online reporting form that will be | | | | · Your name |
| used to alert authorities of suspected criminal or civil | | | | · Your mailing address |
| violations. IC3 also provides their law enforcement | | | | · Your telephone number |
| partners and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, | | | | · The name, address, telephone number, and Web |
| local and international level the internet related crime | | | | address, if available, of the individual or organization you |
| with information gathered through complaint forms to | | | | believe defrauded you. |
| this centralized referral system. | | | | · Specific details on how, why, and when you |
| In addition to partnering with law enforcement and | | | | believe you were defrauded. |