Major accidents and disasters have their origins in a wide variety of natural phenomena as well as in technical-technological processes and represent a significant social and economic burden for all countries. Vegetation fires occur as a cause-and-effect relationship between climatic factors, the state of fuel material (humidity, types of plant...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Financial Intelligence Units of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania published a report on joint assessment of cash movement in the Baltic states. The assessment aims to understand the risks of cash-based money laundering and how they have changed in recent years. The document...
The big challenge on the basis of the criminal and terrorism activities fighting involves not only government, law and security agencies, but also private companies and their technology solutions to support that issue. Modern instruments are continuously evolving to face this challenge, especially in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]NOTIONES Working Groups and Innovation Monitoring activities tackled Disinformation and FIMI (Foreign Influence and Information Manipulation) in the last months. NOTIONES investigated the EC-funded research around these topics in the last decade. This article presents the results. Horizon 2020 mobilised significant resources in addressing...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This document summarizes 3 public reports that are based on workshops, which were conducted by the CYCLOPES project with law enforcement practitioners. These reports highlight the needs and challenges of law enforcement at an operational level, and the potential for improvement in three...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Due to the ever-increasing scale of the cybercrime phenomenon, it is necessary to implement wide-ranging measures to prevent unwanted phenomena or criminal incidents. In order to achieve the best possible results, it is essential to cooperate in preventive actions to avoid cybercrimes. The...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]More and more governmental agencies establish Security Operations Centres in order to gather information from different rage of sources and indicate threat indicators, mitigating identified threats and sharing knowledge with other parties to support incident response efforts. Threat intelligence consists of intelligent information...
SYNYO are a partner in the NOTIONES project. What is your role within this network of police and intelligence agencies across Europe?In NOTIONES project SYNYO GmbH (SYNYO) is the lead of the Dissemination, Communication and Exploitation (DEC) work package. As such the organization facilitates and ensures the uptake of the...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Moldova has successfully completed a cybersecurity exercise with the support of the European Union, aimed at enhancing its resilience against cyber threats and strengthening its cooperation with other countries and organizations. The exercise, which took place from 28 to 30 June 2023, involved...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]A massive cyberattack has affected thousands of organizations around the world, including the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), British Airways (BA), and the government of Nova Scotia in Canada. The attack, which was detected on 6 June 2023, exploited a vulnerability in a popular...