Security Architectures in the EU

Schlagwort: Digital Forensics

  • Right-wing attacks: German Police and Europol cannot decrypt suspects‘ devices

    Right-wing attacks: German Police and Europol cannot decrypt suspects‘ devices

    The Berlin police fail to crack the mobile phone and laptop of a neo-Nazi. This is stated in the final report of the investigation team on arson and spraying in the Neukölln district. Federal authorities and companies have also chipped their teeth at the devices. The investigation of a right-wing series of attacks in Berlin […]

  • Internal security in the EU: „Moving from data collection to data connection“

    Internal security in the EU: „Moving from data collection to data connection“

    The European Union intends to further strengthen operational cooperation and exchange of information between police authorities. The focus will be on upgrading Europol, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. According to a paper by the Romanian government, Europol’s mandate and capabilities should be further strengthened. The police agency will therefore be developed into a […]

  • Border controls in Bavaria and Austria: Police to extract mobile phones

    Border controls in Bavaria and Austria: Police to extract mobile phones

    With the takeover of the sovereign border security, the Free State is also using new technology. The extraction of telephones is supposed to help in the detection of „smuggler networks“. Another application is „contactless identity verification“. The projects are perfecting the expansion of biometric EU databases. Two years ago, the Bundestag passed the „law for […]