About
The Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY) represents the State Parties to the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention).
Based on article 46 of the Convention, the consultation of the Committee aims at facilitating the effective use and implementation of the Convention, the exchange of information and consideration of any future amendments.
Background information
Meetings and results
Kazakhstan becomes the 84th Party to the Convention on Cybercrime
On 14 October 2026, the Republic of Kazakhstan acceded to the Convention on Cybercrime (ETS 185). With Kazakhstan's accession, 84 States are now Parties, two have signed it and 11 have been invited to accede to the Convention. The Convention will enter into force for Kazakhstan on 1 February 2027.
New mapping study, on cybercrime, electronic evidence and artificial intelligence, approved during the 35th T-CY Plenary
Ahead of the Octopus Conference 2026, the Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY), made up of the state parties to the Cybercrime Convention, approved a Cybercrime, electronic evidence and artificial intelligence: Mapping study, drawing on the practical experience of prosecutors and experts from...
Seychelles becomes the 83rd Party to the Convention on Cybercrime
On 17 September 2026, the Republic of Seychelles acceded to the Convention on Cybercrime (ETS 185). With Seychelles' accession, 83 States are now Parties, two have signed it and 12 have been invited to accede to the Convention. The Convention will enter into force for Seychelles on 1 January 2027.
T-CY Secretariat
Aisling KELLY
Executive Secretary
Jan KRALIK
Programme Manager
Océane TIMONER
Programme Assistant
