Deadline for submissions: 5 May 2025
Octopus Conference 2025: Youth and Cybercrime Competition launched
Young people play a significant role in the digital ecosystem, both as key actors and as vulnerable individuals facing cyber threats. The Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC) is launching a Youth and Cybercrime Competition to engage youth and youth organisations in...
CyberSouth+: Regional training for first responders to cybercrime and electronic evidence for law enforcement representatives
Some 22 law enforcement representatives from Libya, Palestine*, and Tunisia participated in a training session for first responders to cybercrime investigations and other criminal investigations involving electronic evidence. The activity was organised by the CyberSouth+ project, a joint...
Regional meeting on the implementation of the Second Additional Protocol with Central and Eastern European countries
The CyberSPEX project organised the third meeting of its regional series on the implementation of the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention) . The meeting was held in cooperation with the Romanian Ministry of Justice and took place in Bucharest on 14-15...
C-PROC is recruiting a Senior Project Officer under the GLACY-e project
Do you have a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the implementation of technical co-operation projects on criminal matters at international level? Do you hold a completed full course of general secondary education and appropriate professional qualifications? Do you have...
CAI Chair participates in ENNHRI webinar on Fundamental Rights and Impact Assessments (FRIAs) for AI
On 10 April 2025, the Chair of the Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI), Mr Mario Hernandez Ramos, contributed to an online Webinar discussion on Fundamental Rights and Impact Assessments (FRIAs) for AI. The event, organised by the European Network of Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI),...
PACE April 2025 Session - Side Event
Legal Certainty and Trust in AI: Parliamentarians at the Forefront of AI Governance
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, policymakers around the world are facing unprecedented challenges in ensuring that this powerful technology serves the public good while safeguarding human rights. In response to these challenges, a high-level side event titled...
CyberSEE: Türkiye advances legal and institutional measures to strengthen cybercrime response
From 9 to 10 April 2025, the CyberSEE European Union-Council of Europe joint project, organised two domestic events in Ankara, Türkiye, to support the country’s criminal justice response to challenges posed by cybercrime and electronic evidence. On the first day, the meeting with the Turkish...
C-PROC: Regional Cybercrime Cooperation Training Exercise
The Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC), thorough its projects CyberEast+, CyberSEE, CyberSouth+ and GLACY-e, and in partnership with the Romanian National Cyber Security Directorate, organised a comprehensive cybercrime training exercise on elections interference, in...
CyberSEE: Enhanced regional capacity to tackle cybercrime in the digital finance era through a workshop on cryptocurrencies, electronic evidence and cooperation with service providers
From 8 to 9 April 2025, the CyberSEE European Union-Council of Europe joint project, in close cooperation with the Western Balkans Criminal Justice (WBCJ) Project, the European Judicial Cybercrime Network (EJCN) and the SIRIUS Project, successfully concluded a regional workshop on...
CyberSEE: North Macedonia advances preparations for the ratification of the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime
On 3 April 2025, the European Union-Council of Europe joint project CyberSEE supported thecriminal justice authorities of North Macedonia in the organisation of a high-level domestic workshop in Skopje in view of implementation and further ratification of the Second Additional Protocol (2AP) to...
Protecting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in the digital environment