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INTERPOL launches awareness campaign on COVID-19 cyberthreats

25/05/2020(0)
In response to the rapidly changing cybercrime landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic, the global law enforcement and cybersecurity communities have formed an alliance to protect the public. Harnessing the ... Read More
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Beyond the pandemic – What will the criminal landscape look like after Covid-19?

12/05/2020(0)
New Europol report assesses the impact of the pandemic on serious and organised crime across three phases. Based on criminal information from investigations in the Member States, Europol is ... Read More
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European Data Protection Board adopts further COVID-19 guidance

22/04/2020(0)
During its 23rd plenary session, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted guidelines on the processing of health data for research purposes in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak ... Read More
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Coronavirus: Call for single EU tracking app with data protection

07/04/2020(0)
Europe’s data protection watchdog has called for a single coronavirus app to be used across the EU, instead of every country making its own. Several countries are developing tracking ... Read More
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How criminals profit from the COVID-19 pandemic

31/03/2020(0)
Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, has published a report about the latest developments of COVID-19 on the criminal landscape in the EU. In accordance with the Europol’s ... Read More
General Data Protection Regulation

Coronavirus adds an extra layer of challenge to health data under the GDPR

24/03/2020(0)
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has very strict conditions regarding the collection and handling of sensitive health data; these terms remain in effect even as Europe adopts ... Read More
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Alert! Criminals taking advantage of coronavirus anxiety to defraud victims online

18/03/2020(0)
INTERPOL is encouraging the public to exercise caution when buying medical supplies online during the current health crisis, with criminals capitalizing on the situation to run a range of ... Read More
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The SIM hijackers: How criminals are stealing millions by hijacking phone numbers

16/03/2020(0)
It is a common story: the signal bars disappears from their mobile phones, they call the phone number – it rings, but it’s not their phone ringing. They try ... Read More
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Europe embarks on economic revolution with landmark climate law

05/03/2020(0)
Europe wants to make it illegal by 2050 to emit more greenhouse gases than can be removed from the atmosphere. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a ... Read More
General Data Protection Regulation

Facial recognition technology breaches GDPR says Vestager

19/02/2020(0)
Margrethe Vestager, EU’s tech chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday that facial recognition technologies breach the need to give consent, which is stipulated in Europe’s data protection rules (GDPR). ... Read More
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