Security Architectures in the EU

Schlagwort: Criminal police

  • Annual statistics: German police count more political crime

    Annual statistics: German police count more political crime

    According to the Criminal Police, offences in the „left-wing“ phenomenon area fell by almost a third For 22 years, the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) has been documenting tables on politically motivated crime (PMK). Last year, the number of offences in Germany had risen to a total of 58,916, reaching an all-time high since […]

  • German Police to hack into servers abroad, Minister of the Interior speaks of „turning point“

    German Police to hack into servers abroad, Minister of the Interior speaks of „turning point“

    Federal cyber defence authorities are to be strengthened with two amendments to the Constitution. This is the plan of Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser. Critics call the envisaged capabilities „hackbacks“. „We fundamentally reject hackbacks as a means of cyber defence,“ the ruling government in Germany had written into its coalition agreement. This refers to the […]

  • EU-wide use of bank retention data to facilitate financial investigations

    EU-wide use of bank retention data to facilitate financial investigations

    In future, financial information will also be queried across borders for serious crimes, and even more authorities will have access. Banks and other financial service providers will have to adhere to deadlines for the release of financial information. In Germany, the EU directive is likely to increase competition between customs and the criminal police. The […]