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Judicial Cooperation

The aim of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters is to ensure a high level of safety for individuals in the EU by preventing and combating crime.

The cooperation takes place between national police forces and national judicial authorities with the help of EU agencies such as Eurojust, Europol and the European Judicial Network where needed. This cooperation involves the collection and exchange of information on people.

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7
May
2026

Annual Report 2025: protecting people in a changing digital world

The EDPS Annual Report 2025 looks back over a year when our work was characterised by the operationalisation of our expanding mandate, guided by our strategic principles: Foresight, Action and Solidarity.

This year’s highlights include:

  • the expansion of the AI Unit and activities;
  • a record 145 legislative consultations;
  • increased scrutiny of international data transfers and large-scale IT systems in the EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies;
  • analysis and foresight related to emerging technologies.

The digital future is here. We are guiding the EU administration through this transformation with expertise and an unwavering focus on your rights.

Annual Report 2025
Available languages: English
SUMMARY (PDF)
Available languages: German, English, French
28
Nov
2025

EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation setting out the technical specifications for the European electronic access point, as referenced in Regulation (EU) 2023/2844

EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation setting out the technical specifications for the European electronic access point, as referenced in Regulation (EU) 2023/2844

Available languages: English
28
Nov
2025

EDPS formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation detailing technical specifications for the decentralised IT system under Regulation (EU) 2023/2844 for electronic service of documents through the European electronic access point

EDPS Formal comments on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation on setting out the technical specifications and other requirements for the decentralised IT system, as referenced in Regulation (EU) 2023/2844 for the electronic service of documents through the European electronic access point.

 

Available languages: English
21
Oct
2025

EDPS Formal comments on the draft Implementing Regulation establishing rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2018/1727, regarding technical specifications, measures and requirements for decentralised IT system

EDPS Formal comments on the draft Implementing Regulation laying down the rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2018/1727, as regards the technical specifications, measures and other requirements for the establishment and use of the decentralised IT system for secure processing and communication of information.