Meeting with Dr. Jamie Saunders

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Met Dr. Jamie Saunders, Director of UK's National Cyber Crime Unit at the London office of National Crime Agency .Had a good knowledge sharing session and also I presented him my Book on Cyber Crime & Cyber Law.

Prashant Mali 

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