Troels Oerting of the Danish police gave a fascinating opening keynote defending the right of the police to use surveillance over the Internet. It certainly ruffled some feathers in Brussels.
The EU's crime defence arm, Europol, has announced the formation of J-CAT, a global cybersecurity taskforce dedicated to dealing with "top-end [cyber] crimes."
Global law enforcement agencies and the airline, travel and credit card industries have joined forces in a major concerted action to combat online fraud.
A report by The European Police Office has claimed that the first death at the hands of IoT hacking is likely to occur soon, with vulnerable health and safety equipment likely to be the cause.
After a series of raids by Europol and the FBI that resulted in 17 arrests, Tor developers have been left asking how the authorities identified the suspects.
Europol confirmed late last week that it has arrested 15 people for using malware and remote access trojans (RATs) to engage in criminal activities online.
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