Dr Suleman Lazarus holds a PhD in cybercrime and criminology.

He is an associate editor for the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) journal "Digital Threats: Research and Practice."

Dr Lazarus is a visiting fellow at the Mannheim Centre for Criminology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a fellow at the Centre of Excellence on Ageing (CEA) at the University of Surrey. He is also an honorary lecturer at the University of Portsmouth.

Dr Lazarus created the “Tripartite Cybercrime Framework (TCF),” categorising cybercrimes into socioeconomic, psychosocial and geopolitical motivational groups.

He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in journals such as "Telematics and Informatics," “Deviant Behavior,” and "Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking." Dr. Lazarus's research focuses on cyber criminals and society.