Collaboration is key when it comes to investigating & prosecuting crypto-enabled crimes & money laundering.
To increase this cross-sector approach, Europol organised the 6th annual Global Conference on Criminal Finance & Cryptocurrencies #6CRC.
📺 Coming soon! While in Sofia, Executive Director De Bolle sat down with bTV journalist Svetoslav Ivanov for a wide ranging interview on Europol’s good cooperation with Bulgaria.
🇧🇬 Tune in to #120Минути on Sunday for more ⤵️
https://www.btv.bg/shows/120-minuti/
📣 WANTED: A creative mind that can help our design team transform information into images.
⏰ Time is running out to apply to become our next Graphic & Web Design intern!
Apply before 07 September. Details ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/careers-procurement/internships/internship/623
📍 This week in 🇧🇬 Executive Director De Bolle had fruitful meetings with Minister Demerdzhiev, Secretary General Todorov & Head of Directorate for Combating Organised Crime Stoyanov.
On the agenda: joint efforts to combat migrant smuggling, drug trafficking, cybercrime & more.
Europol opened day 1 of the 6th Global Conference on Criminal Finances & Cryptocurrencies #6CrC, organised with @BaselInstitute
🪙 +1700 crypto experts from law enforcement, private sector, academia, regulatory bodies & media registered to attend, either in-person or virtually.
⚠️ Tobacco products & cigarette manufacturing equipment seized during an action day in Belgium.
Over 57 million cigarettes & 48 tons of cut tobacco were seized during the 🇧🇪-led action, supported by Europol, 🇵🇱 & 🇱🇹 authorities.
🎙️ #ICYMI: Ep2 & 3 of The Europol Podcast dive in to Operation Greenlight, one of the largest & most sophisticated law enforcement operations dealing with encrypted communications.
🎧 Listen to the full story ⤵️
Part 1: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-podcast/episode-2-operation-greenlight-part-1-international-sting
Part 2: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-podcast/episode-3-operation-greenlight-part-2…
#JHAagencies are at the forefront of the EU’s solidarity with #Ukraine.
Read our Joint Paper on how 🇪🇺 agencies dealing with #Security, #Justice and #FundamentalRights are supporting 🇺🇦 in these difficult times: http://ow.ly/zi5u50Kq5yb
📢 There's still time to apply for our open integration architect post!
💻 Join Europol’s team of experts who are designing state-of-the-art ICT solutions that will help Europol achieve our goal of #MakingEuropeSafer.
Deadline is 25 August. Details ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/careers-procurement/open-vacancies/vacancy/594
🎙️ Ep3 of The Europol Podcast is now out!
"Operation Greenlight, Part 2" picks up where last week's episode left off: with thousands of law enforcement agents about to take down hundreds of criminals in a globally coordinated strike.
🔊 Listen here ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-podcast/episode-3-operation-greenlight-part-2-action-day
🎉 We join @Eurojust in celebrating its 20th anniversary!
🤝 Our close cooperation is essential to effectively assist 🇪🇺 national authorities in the fight against serious & organised crime and terrorism.
Read Executive Director Catherine De Bolle's #Eurojust20 essay here ⤵️
RT @Eurojust: 📘 Today's #Eurojust20 essay:
'Partners against crime: 20 years of judicial and law enforcement cooperation'
- Catherine De Bolle, Executive Director…
📢 Last chance to register for the 6th Global Conference on Cryptocurrencies! 📢
Happening in partnership with @INTERPOL_HQ & @BaselInstitute
More info and registration ➡️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/events/6th-global-conference-criminal-finances-and-cryptocurrencies
🔒 The best protection against ransomware is prevention.
📽️ Follow these tips to keep your data safe.
👮 And remember: if you ever fall victim to a ransomware attack: #DontPay & report the crime to your national authorities!
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS 📢
Do you work in digital forensics & have a topic you would like to share during the Forensic Experts Forum 2022? Send us your proposal!
⚠️ Submission Deadline: 15 Oct ⚠️
Details here ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/events/forensic-experts-forum-2022-conference #FEF2022
⚠️ One way law enforcement fights organised crime is by targeting how they communicate.
👮 In episode 2 of The Europol Podcast, we go behind the scenes of Operation Greenlight – a major operation against encrypted criminal communications.
🔊 Listen ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-podcast/episode-2-operation-greenlight-part-1-international-sting
📅 The 4th edition of #EuropolIPConf will take place in 🇮🇹 Rome from 27-28 Oct!
Criminal networks exploit IP vulnerabilities in times of crisis. How can law enforcement & the private sector join forces to fight back?
Register now ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/events/2022-europol-intellectual-property-crime-conference-%E2%80%93-rome-italy @IACC_GetReal @GDF
⚠️ Protecting children against online predators is one of our top priorities.
👮 In Ep1 of The Europol Podcast we talk to dedicated specialists who are making the Internet a safer place.
Want to help? Visit our #TraceAnObject website.
🔊 Listen here ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-podcast/episode-1-protecting-vulnerable-children
📢 There’s still time to register for the 6th annual Global Conference on Criminal Finances & Cryptocurrencies!
Europol is organising this event with @INTERPOL_HQ & @BaselInstitute
📍 Register before 15 Aug to secure your spot. Details ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/events/6th-global-conference-criminal-finances-and-cryptocurrencies
📸 #Capture22 is now open for submissions!
👮 Are you a law enforcement officer with an eye for photography? Polish off your camera lens & submit a photo to our annual competition.
Details ➡️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/europol-photo-competition
🚨 Travelling gang of South American thieves dismantled after robberies in France & Spain.
👮 4 suspects were arrested & large quantities of material recovered as a result of the close cooperation between 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 & 🇨🇱 authorities.
Press release ➡️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/travelling-gang-of-south-american-thieves-dismantled-after-robberies-in-france-and-spain #EMPACT
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