Cooperation between criminal justice authorities and private sector entities is essential to protect society against cybercrime.
The Joint project of the European Union and Council of Europe – iPROCEEDS has supported the organisation of a meeting on “Public-private cooperation for fighting cybercrime and online crime proceeds”, in Pristina, Kosovo*, on 29 June 2017.
The activity aims to raise awareness on cyber threats, potentials risks, vulnerability and consequences and targets to provide information on new trends and cyber-criminal activity in the country, present best practices of cooperation and discuss recommendations for improving cooperation.
Representatives of the public sector: Prosecution Service, Cybercrime Unit, Financial Investigation Unit, Financial Intelligence Unit, Ministry of Justice, Regulatory Authority of Electronic and Postal Communication, Central Bank of Kosovo* as well as representatives of the private sector: Internet Service Providers, Bank Association, are taking part in the conference.
* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSC 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo Declaration of Independence.
