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.
Opinion of 19 March 2013 on a notification for Prior Checking received from the Data Protection Officer of the Commission on the Security Investigations at the Joint Research Centre Petten (Case 2012-0782)
EDPS comments on DG Connect's public consultation on improving network and information security (NIS) in the EU
EDPS comments on the Communication from the Commission: "The EU Strategy towards the Eradication of Trafficking in Human Beings 2012-2016”
Letter to Ms Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Home Affairs