The EU as a whole and its individual Member States are facing new, varied and complex security threats which are more international and increasingly cross-border in nature. Several legal, and practical tools have been put in place to fight terrorism and cross-border crime. In particular, information exchanges and operational cooperation between law enforcement authorities have been strengthened.
"Washington Meetings Program and the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program: A Conversation with Giovanni Buttarelli", Council on Foreign Relations, Washington DC
Speech of Giovanni Buttarelli given during the Joint debate at the extraordinary meeting of the LIBE Committee, European Parliament, Brussels
Letter on the notification for prior-checking concerning "Management of incident or technical fault reports" within the European Parliament (Case 2014-0643)
The July 2014 edition of the EDPS Newsletter covers EDPS Opinions on asset freezing and Big Data and many other EDPS activities.
Opinion of 15 May 2014 on the notification for prior checking received from the Data Protection Officer (DPO) of the European Parliament (EP) concerning the processing of personal data in the context of the Parliament’s biometric verification device (Case 2013-1110)