Cybercrime

2. State of ratifications and accessions: tour de table

Signatory States and States invited to accede are invited to provide an update on the state of ratification or accession to the Budapest Convention.

The global state of cybercrime legislation 2013 – 2019: A cursory overview

3. T-CY revised Rules of Procedure*

T-CY members are invited to consider the draft Rules of Procedure (T-CY(2013)25) as revised by the Bureau in view of adoption.

T-CY(2013)25    Draft revised T-CY Rules of Procedure

T-CY members are invited to consider inviting the SELEC (South-East European Law Enforcement Center). In February 2019, the Director General of SELEC requested observer status in the T-CY. The T-CY Bureau considers that observer status by SELEC facilitates further capacity building (in cooperation with C-PROC) and/or outreach in line with the Budapest Convention and its Protocol(s) in its member States and partner States and organisations.

5. Proposal for a Guidance Note on Election Interference*

T-CY members are invited to consider the draft Guidance Note on election interference (T-CY(2019)4) prepared by the T-CY Bureau in view of adoption.

T-CY(2019)4     Guidance Note on election interference

6. Proposal to extend the terms of reference for the preparation of the 2^nd Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention

T-CY members are invited to consider extending the terms of reference for the preparation of the 2nd Additional Protocol by one year, that is, to December 2020.

T-CY(2019)19    State of play of the preparation of the 2^nd Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention [pdf]

7. Gender equality and cyberviolence

Participants are invited to present information on major legislative developments, cases, important events, and training. Given that only limited time will be available during this one-day plenary, delegations are invited to submit written updates by 3 July 2019 which are to be published as part of the Plenary documentation.

T-CY(2019)23   Compilation of written updates

9. Next meeting of the T-CY*

T-CY members are invited to decide on the proposal to hold T-CY 22 on 18 November, prior to the meeting of the Protocol Drafting Plenary on 19 and the morning of 20 November and the Octopus Conference from 20 November (afternoon) to 22 November 2019.

This proposal is subject to the availability of funding.