https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/news en Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:00:01 GMT https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-and-ecteg-deliver-train-trainer-course-live-data-forensics Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:00:01 GMT In cooperation with the European Cybercrime Training and Education Group (ECTEG), CEPOL’s train-the-trainer course 38/2026/ONS on Live Data Forensics was successfully completed at the Agency’s headquarters in Budapest. The training provided participants with a blended learning experience, empow... 9300 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-strengthens-training-capacities-counter-firearms-trafficking-egypt Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:00:01 GMT Law enforcement officials from Egypt gathered in Cairo from 31 May to 4 June 2026 for a Train-the-Trainers (TtT) course on firearms trafficking organised by CEPOL under the EUROMED Police project. The course forms part of a broader capacity-building programme aimed at creating a pool of ac... 9295 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-supports-moldovas-engagement-eu-civilian-crisis-management Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:01 GMT Law enforcement officials strengthened their understanding of European Union civilian crisis management and Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions during a training activity organised by CEPOL. The activity, which took place in Chișinău from 11 to 15 May 2026 under the EU4Security M... 9289 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-research-week-kicks-budapest Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:01 GMT Strengthening law enforcement capacity to tackle hybrid threatsThe second edition of the CEPOL Research Week kicked off on 1 June 2026 at the Agency’s premises in Budapest, with the annual meeting of CEPOL’s Research and Science Correspondents (RSCs). Building on the success of the inaugural edition... 9290 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-and-europol-strengthen-strategic-crime-analysis-capacities-western-balkans Sun, 31 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT Law enforcement officials from the Western Balkans gathered in The Hague from 18 to 22 May 2026 for a specialised training activity on the EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) methodology, organised by CEPOL and Europol under the WB PaCT project. The activity aimed t... 9288 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-management-board-meets-cyprus Thu, 21 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT Within the framework of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the 16th CEPOL Management Board (MB) meeting took place this week in Ayia Napa, Cyprus (21-22 May 2026), chaired by Ms. Irmina GOŁĘBIEWSKA, col. PhD, Deputy Director of the Bureau of International Police Cooperation,... 9270 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/protecting-eu-funds-cepol-delivers-training-budapest Wed, 20 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT CEPOL successfully completed course 17/2026/ONS: Financial Analysis and Investigation – Protection of EU Funds. Held at the Agency’s headquarters in Budapest between 4 and 8 May 2026, the activity welcomed 26 participants from 18 EU Member States and Ukraine, alongside 11 trainers and experts repres... 9268 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/eu-justice-and-home-affairs-agencies-unite-solidarity-ukraine-amid-ongoing-war-0 Tue, 19 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT Since the start of Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the EU Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies have been supporting EU Member States and institutions in responding to the consequences of the war and assisting those affected and displaced. Today, the nin... 9266 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/new-cepol-report-shows-law-enforcement-training-demand-55 Thu, 07 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT Over 170 000 law enforcement officials identified for priority training across the EU amid rising hybrid and cross-border threats.Jan Pecháček, Executive Director of CEPOL presented the key findings of the Agency’s EU Strategic Training Needs Assessment (EU-STNA) report 2026-2029 at today’s meeting ... 9258 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/schengen-evaluation-cepol-ckc-int-trains-36-law-enforcement-officials-athens Tue, 05 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT The onsite part of course 51/2026/ONS on Schengen Evaluation - Internal security measures: Police Cooperation and Large-Scale IT systems took place in Athens from 20 to 24 April at the Academy of the Hellenic Police. This important activity from the portfolio of the CEPOL Knowledge Centre on Law Enf... 9250 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-welcomes-its-new-executive-director Sun, 03 May 2026 22:00:01 GMT Jan Pecháček begins his four-year term at the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training This week, the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) welcomes its new Executive Director Jan Pecháček as he begins a four-year term as head of the agency. Pecháček was elected to the p... 9243 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/10-may-lets-celebrate-europe-day-together Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:00:01 GMT On Sunday, 10 May 2026, the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) will participate at the Europe Day 2026 event in Budapest organised at Szabadság tér (Liberty Square).You can visit us from 9:00 to 18:00 and learn about our agency’s activities and how we contribute to keeping Europe safe fo... 9241 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-among-15-eu-science-chiefs-stressing-role-research-good-policy-making Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:00:01 GMT EU science chiefs or highest-ranking scientific officers representing 15 members* of the European Union Agencies Network on Scientific Advice (EU-ANSA) have reaffirmed the central role of EU agencies in supporting research and translating scientific knowledge into evidence-based policymaking, throug... 9208 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/exploring-use-encrypted-evidence-serious-and-organised-crime-cases Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:00:01 GMT Prosecutors and law enforcement representatives from the Western Balkan and the Eastern Partnership countries met this week in The Hague for a workshop focused on the use of encrypted communication evidence in organised crime cases. The activity was organised by Eurojust’s Western Balkans Criminal J... 9204 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/empact-financial-crime-working-group-kick-connects-eu-and-southern-partners Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:00:01 GMT The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) has established a working group focused on financial crime, bringing together specialists to collaborate under the EUROMED Police project and within the frame of the European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats ... 9201 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/advancing-use-artificial-intelligence-criminal-investigations-moldova Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:00:01 GMT From 16 to 20 March 2026, CEPOL, in the framework of the EU4Security Moldova project, organised a specialised training activity in Chișinău to enhance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in criminal investigations. The activity brought together more than 20 law enforcement officials and inv... 9183 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/2026-training-catalogue-launched-cepol-marks-25-years Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:00:01 GMT The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) has published its online Training Catalogue for 2026 presenting a comprehensive portfolio of learning opportunities designed to support law enforcement officials across the EU. The catalogue reflects the Agency’s continued commitmen... 9179 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/cepol-europol-and-interpol-join-forces-enhance-capacity-combatting-child-sexual Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:00:01 GMT According to the Internet Watch Foundation, more than 62% of all child sexual abuse webpages actioned by them in 2024 were traced to hosting services in EU Member States. Child sexual exploitation (CSE) online, including the production and dissemination of child sexual abuse material (CSAM... 9177 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/leed-weekly-maintenance Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:00:01 GMT A weekly maintenance window (every Friday from 19:00 till 20:00 CET) will be in place to ensure the continued security and reliability of CEPOL’s Law Enforcement Education platform (LEEd).During this time, CEPOL will apply updates, address identified vulnerabilities and implement all necessary impro... 9175 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu