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Europol

European Police Office, an international association devoted to fighting cross-border organized crime within the European Union.
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Europol's access to and treatment of data held by other EU agencies must be the exception, occurring only if "it is strictly necessary and proportionate for the legitimate performance of its tasks," reads the report by Spanish Socialist Agustin Diaz de Mera.
HOME AFFAIRS : LIBE REJECTS MERGER OF EU POLICE BODIES
Europol has identified 240 organised crime gangs from Romania, which account for 6.7% of all criminal networks active in Europe, the Times reported.
Europol warning over Romanian gangs CRIMINAL gangs from Romania are targeting; UKBULLETINS
"As the EU's criminal intelligence and information hub, Europol has advanced IT tools and a large team of professional analysts and experts ready to support the work of European law enforcement authorities in their fight against cybercrime."
CYBER CRISIS; Europol warns Ireland wide open to net crime gangs
Europol already has powers to probe fraud, illegal immigration, trafficking in nuclear materials and racism.
Eurocops raided in cash scam
The new MoU defines a framework for NTT Security and Europol to exchange strategic threat intelligence as well as information relating to cybersecurity trends and industry best practice.
NTT Security partners with Europol to bolster Threat Intelligence
Operation Blizzard targeted aircraft passengers, commercial cargo, pet shops and people legally allowed to keep reptiles, Europol said.
Thousands of reptiles rescued in global police op
Four of those arrested have now been accused of first-degree murder, Europol continued.
Kuciak murder: Europol provided analytical and forensic support
Joint audit efforts, such as this monitoring committee, are very important for all those who work with Europol, the EU Commissioner underlined at the beginning and expressly thanked the law enforcement agency for their excellent work.
Austria : Europol's Steering Group advises on data protection and the fight against financial crime
Christian Buchmann, Chairperson of the Committee on EU Affairs in the Austrian Parliament: This is very important for the parliamentary dimension of Europol and that is why the Austrian delegation chose Mr.
GERB Deputy Chair Becomes Member of Europol Management Board
De Bolle said capacity building is a crucial component for addressing cybercrime effectively and added that while Europol's main goal is to provide operational support to combating cybercrime, it recognises the need for supporting the capacity building efforts.
CRIME: Cyprus leads the way in dealing with cyber threats says Europol
"Europol is committed to continuing to support the Cypriot authorities in its fight against organized crime, terrorism and the government of crime," said De Bolle, as she thanked the chief for their productive talks.
Europol and Cyprus police pledge to strengthen cooperation
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) (b) special agents who work at Europol but also assist EUCOM in identifying transnational European-based criminal and terror threats.
Beyond the Conflict Zone: U.S. HSI Cooperation with Europol
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