Russia Loses Bid to Lead INTERPOL After International Outcry
INTERPOL nations elected by 101-61 votes Kim Jong Yang, who had been acting as INTERPOL's interim president since the September disappearance of Meng Hongwei. Keep Reading
Rosenstein Urges INTERPOL to Follow Rule of Law in Defining Cyber Legacy
The four-day General Assembly meeting brought forth nearly 1,000 representatives from 173 nations to discuss technology innovations and law enforcement. Keep Reading
Project Seeks to Curtail Skyrocketing Cybercrime Market in Latin America
Currently, the Inter-American Development Bank estimates the cost of cybercrime in Latin America at $90 billion per year. Keep Reading
50 Nations Gather to Talk Cybersecurity Strategies, from Email to Government Attacks
INTERPOL Executive Director of Police Services Tim Morris stressed the importance of collective action and said only a concerted global effort that maximizes expertise and minimizes gaps will tackle emerging cyber threats. Keep Reading
Prevent Terrorists Profiting from Cross-Border Crime, Urges UN Security Council
The Council also called on all Member States to use “all existing tools,” and the resources of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the International Civil Aviation Organization, INTERPOL and the World Customs Organization, to strengthen international cooperation. Keep Reading
G7 Ministers Endorse INTERPOL Global Task Force on Human Trafficking
INTERPOL chief pointed to increasing ties between human trafficking and other various forms of organized crime including arms and drug trafficking. Keep Reading
Global Police Officials Get Hands-on Training in Major Event Security
With criminal groups looking to capitalize on increased border traffic and large crowds, violence and terrorism are just some of the risks associated with hosting such events. Keep Reading
More Biometrics, Booking Data Can Help Track, Stop Terrorists at Borders
U.S., INTERPOL discuss how to get all nations on same page with Customs, boarding protocols. Keep Reading
U.S. Law Enforcement, INTERPOL Meeting on Evolving ISIS Threat
Global partners to discuss "civilian tools to counter ISIS, including watchlists, information sharing, biometrics, criminal laws, and the tracking of terrorist finances." Keep Reading
