📍 Today Deputy Executive Director Operations Lecouffe welcomed a delegation of 🇺🇦 parliamentarians to our HQ.
The MPs were briefed on Europol’s support in the framework of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, particularly on terrorism, war crimes, organised crime & asset freezing.
Following a meeting in DC in May, Executive Director De Bolle welcomed 🇺🇸 @DOJCrimDiv Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Polite to Europol, where he was briefed by @EC3Europol on ransomware.
🇪🇺🇺🇸 We work closely with US judicial authorities in the fight against organised crime.
In her opening remarks, Executive Director De Bolle highlighted the importance of building a strong network of criminal analysts.
💬 "As the EU hub for criminal information, Europol plays a pivotal role connecting law enforcement analysts in the EU and beyond."
📍 This week Europol hosted the 3rd annual European Criminal Analysis Conference #EUCrimACon, together with @EU_CEPOL.
The hybrid event connected 500+ criminal analysts from over 40 countries to exchange best practices, share innovative solutions, and enhance future cooperation.
RT @emcdda: Just published: this year's European Drug Report.
What do the latest data tell us about trends in illicit drug use and the market? What hazardous new drugs are emerging? What illicit substances are posing the greatest health threats?
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/edr/trends-developments/2022_en
@EUHomeAffairs
📱 Criminals often use fake apps to spread malware or gain access to your info.
Before downloading, stop & check:
🛑 is the publisher an official entity you can trust?
🔓 what permissions does the app require?
💬 what do user reviews say?
➡️ Swipe for more tips. #CrisisScams
⚠️ Our #TraceAnObject initiative was launched to help victim identification specialists solve cold cases of child sexual abuse.
Thanks to your tips, 23 children have been identified & removed from harm!
🛑 Help us #StopChildAbuse. Submit a tip here ⤵️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/stopchildabuse
RT @EC3Europol: #EC3Europol was delighted to take part in #CyberEurope 2022 💻 An exercise that brought together +800 🇪🇺 players to respond to an #EU-wide #cybersecurity crisis.
Thanks @enisa_eu for organising it 🤝 Only together can we keep Europe safe!
👮🤝⚖️ Law enforcement & judicial authorities are natural partners in the fight against cross-border crime.
Our strategic & operational cooperation with our @Eurojust colleagues helps us achieve our common goal: #MakingEuropeSafer.
RT @Eurojust: Since the early 2000s, #Eurojust & @Europol have been working together closely in the fight against serious cross-border crime. 💪
📝 #OnThisDay in 2⃣0⃣0⃣4⃣, both Agencies signed their first coo…
🚨 Job Alert: We're hiring a Senior Specialist - DevSecOps & Cloud Native Security Engineer.
Looking for a new challenge? Apply now to join our ICT Security Team!
Deadline: 18 August 2022
Details ➡️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/careers-procurement/open-vacancies/vacancy/585
⚠️🏥 How would Europol support law enforcement in addressing a massive, cross-border cyber attack on Europe’s healthcare sector?
This week our cyber experts are testing their response to such a scenario during @enisa_eu's #CyberEurope 2022 exercise.
#StrongerTogether
RT @enisa_eu: Cross-border cooperation is needed to tackle massive IT-incidents which have effects and implications across borders.
#CyberEurope is bringing Member S…
⚠️ Suspect arrested in Slovakia for spreading hate speech & 3D printed weapons manuals online.
👮 The 🇸🇰-led investigation was supported by Europol, together with @Eurojust, 🇺🇸 @FBI, & 🇨🇿 authorities.
🌐 To face the complex cyber threats of today, cooperation is paramount.
📍 At #FIC2022, Deputy Executive Director Operations Jean-Philippe Lecouffe outlined how Europol brings 🇪🇺 law enforcement, cyber security experts & other stakeholders together to tackle #cybercrimes.
📢 Save the date for Europol's #IPCrimeConf, organised with @IACC_GetReal & @GDF.
Experts from law enforcement, academia & the private sector will examine #anticounterfeiting enforcement challenges in times of crisis.
Details:
📅 27-28 October
📍 Rome
🔗 http://ow.ly/iiVI50Jsyen
🇪🇸 @guardiacivil & @policia operation dismantles a drug trafficking network shipping hundreds of millions of euros worth of cocaine & hashish into Europe.
🚔 61 people, including corrupt police & customs officers, were arrested.
Other milestones of Executive Director De Bolle’s visit to DC included meetings with @IRS_CI, @SecretService, @FBI & @HSI_HQ.
The US is one of Europol’s most valued partners in the fight against serious & organised crime. We look forward to our continued collaboration! 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇸
At @DHSgov, De Bolle spoke with Kelli Ann Burriesci, Deputy Under Secretary for Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans.
Law enforcement agencies are constantly adapting to evolving threats. We work closely with DHS on cybersecurity, counterterrorism & and other common challenges.
At @DEAHQ, she met Administrator Anne Milgram to discuss the current threat of the illicit drugs market.
Our 🇺🇸 DEA colleagues are close partners in global operations & investigations into criminal networks & drug gangs illicitly trafficking illegal drugs into Europe.
With Kenneth A. Polite Jr., who serves as the Assistant Attorney General for @DOJCrimDiv, she discussed joint efforts to tackle transnational crime, cybercrime, money laundering, & child exploitation.
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