CyberEast+ Activities

Driving inclusive Digital Governance: CyberEast+ and CyberSEE foster multi-stakeholder collaboration at EuroDIG 2026 and beyond; CyberSEE’s 5th Steering Committee advances regional co-operation

26-28 May 2026 Brussels, Belgium

The 2026 session of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG), supported by the European Commission and hosted by EURid on 26 and 27 May 2026 brought together 800 + participants, both online and onsite, from governments, international organisations, the private sector, civil society,...

CyberEast+: Defence attorneys from Ukraine attended the HELP Training Course on cybercrime and electronic evidence

4-6 May 2026 Ukraine

The Ukrainian Bar Association, in collaboration with CyberEast+, a joint project of the European Union and of the Council of Europe, organised a training on cybercrime and electronic evidence, addressed to 35 defence attorneys specialising in criminal justice cases from Ukraine. Ukraine, as a...

CyberEast+ and CyberSouth+: Guidelines facilitating mutual legal assistance in cybercrime and electronic evidence were reinforced

22 -23 April 2026 Yerevan, Armenia

Addressing well-known problems of efficiency and expedience of international co-operation on cybercrime and electronic evidence, Mutual Legal Assistance Guidelines were agreed by Eastern Partnership states back in 2021, under the joint CyberEast regional initiative of the European Union and the...

CyberEast+, CyberUA: Ukrainian investigators increased their expertise on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

15-17 April 2026 Ukraine

The Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC), through CyberEast+, a joint project of the European Union and of the Council of Europe and the CyberUA project, funded by voluntary contributions under the Action Plan of the Council of Europe, organised a three-day specialised...

CyberEast+, CyberSEE, CyberSouth+, GLACY-e: Enhancing knowledge of cybercrime experts through a regional cybercrime co-operation exercise

7-9 April 2026 Chisinau, Moldova

From 7 to 9 April 2026, the Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC), through CyberEast+, Cyber SEE, CyberSouth+ and GLACY-e, joint projects of the European Union and of the Council of Europe, supported a regional technical co-operation exercise themed with incident handling...

CyberEast+: Ukrainian authorities, public and private sector representatives, alongside civil society members, gathered to address cyberviolence

24–25 March 2026 Ukraine

CyberEast+, a joint project of the European Union and of the Council of Europe, supported the organisation of a National Forum on Cyberviolence in Ukraine on 24–25 March 2026, gathering representatives of Ukrainian state authorities, the private sector, civil society and academia to advance a...

CyberEast+: Armenian counterparts conducted a four-day exercise on cyber interference in elections

16-20 March 2026 Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

The Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC), through the CyberEast+, a joint project of the European Union and of the Council of Europe, and in partnership with Expertise France, organised a comprehensive cybercrime training exercise on elections interference, in light of...

Save the date: Octopus Conference 2026!

26 February 2026 Strasbourg, France

This year, the Octopus Conference will take place between 14-16 October, in Strasbourg, France, at the Council of Europe’s Headquarters in the Palais de l’Europe. The conference is being organised in cooperation with the Presidency of Monaco to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe...

CyberEast+: Defence attorneys from the Republic of Azerbaijan engaged in HELP Training Course on cybercrime and electronic evidence

17-19 February 2026 Baku, Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani Bar Association, in collaboration with CyberEast+, a joint project of the European Union and of the Council of Europe, organised a training on cybercrime and electronic evidence for defence attorneys specialising in criminal justice cases from the Republic of Azerbaijan. The...

CyberEast+: Moldovan stakeholders assessed the strategies for handling cyber incidents and cybercrime during Cooperation Forum

10-11 February 2026 Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

Representatives of Moldovan law enforcement, prosecution and cybersecurity agencies, alongside key infrastructure operators and domestic service providers convened on 10 and 11 February 2026 in Chisinau for the Cooperation Forum aimed at strengthening reporting mechanisms and data sharing on...