Author: Matthias Monroy

  • European Anti-Terrorist Force now coordinated at Europol

    European Anti-Terrorist Force now coordinated at Europol

    For four years, Austria is in charge of the EU network of special units. The head of the Cobra decided on a closer connection to the EU police agency. This also applies to military forces that assume tasks in the…

  • Arms companies benefit from migration in the English Channel

    Arms companies benefit from migration in the English Channel

    The market for border surveillance is booming. Two German companies are among the winners of the European policy sealing off their “blue borders”. The manufacturers of drones, radar systems and video surveillance can also be pleased. Border authorities in France…

  • EU Commission wants to use artificial intelligence for surveillance

    EU Commission wants to use artificial intelligence for surveillance

    An EU document compares machine learning with the invention of electricity. A total of 20 billion euros is to be invested in research into “AI made in Europe”. A “Coordinated Plan on Artificial Intelligence” of the European Union envisages the…

  • Europol to coordinate hacking authorities in Member States

    Europol to coordinate hacking authorities in Member States

    European police should access computers and telephones with Trojan programs. Europol is now building up a “decryption platform” in The Hague. The European Union wants to support the Member States in intercepting telecommunications. Investigators should be able to penetrate private…