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19-02-2019

Cybercrime and electronic evidence

During February 19-22 2019, Academy of Justice in cooperation with the Council of Europe iPROCEEDS Project, within its Continuous Training Program conducted training on the Cybercrime and electronic evidence.

Purpose of this training was to enhance professional knowledge of judges, prosecutors and other beneficiaries on proving implication of the cybercrime issues and control, sequestration and confiscation of the criminally acquired proceeds of the online crime, as well as available legal tools and approach towards international cooperation.

This training elaborated on the Convention of Budapest on Cyber Crime and other international acts including internal legal provisions that sanction the cybercrime. Principal attention was paid to electronic evidence and the criminally acquired proceeds that are complex, and continued to emphasize the importance of international cooperation between relevant institutions; also, it presented expertise of relevant areas and best practices for investigating and sanctioning these crimes which trend is increasing daily.

The training was delivered in form of interactive discussions, where the participants had the possibility to present their challenges and opportunities that they face in practice.

Beneficiaries of this training were judges, prosecutors and professional associates from basic instance.

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