In July 2021, the European Commission presented a proposal for the establishment of a new EU body to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Proposal was part of a legislative package aimed at implementing the 2020 action plan for the Union's comprehensive...
ICA Webinar: CPTED for architects
On Saturday, May 13 The International Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Association (ICA) hosted a webinar introducing the concept of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) for architects. The webinar presented CPTED in detail and was...
The Czech Office for the Protection of Personal Data has published its annual report for the year 2022
The Office for Personal Data Protection has published an annual report that provides comprehensive information on all aspects of its activities in 2022. The annual report initially emphasizes the dynamic development of information and communication technologies,...
Guidelines on personal data breach notification under GDPR
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an independent European body that contributes to the uniform application of data protection rules across the EU and promotes cooperation between EU data protection authorities. It is established by the General Data...
Development of European Union Cyber Security Certification
EU certification is a tool that allows product vendors and service providers to demonstrate and promote the cybersecurity of their solutions. The aim of the development of cybersecurity certification at the EU level is to harmonize the recognition of the level of...
Net-Zero Industry Act
With its proposal from March 16, 2023 the European Commission wants to make the European Union a base for the production of clean technologies and green jobs. This proposal is part of the EU industrial plan and aims primarily to strengthen the resilience and...
European Parliament’s position on the data act
Data is essential for the innovation of businesses and public authorities. for example, for learning algorithms and building smart cities. However, most industrial data remains unused or its value is concentrated in the hands of a relatively small number of large...
Update of the European Union rules for urban waste water treatment
As part of the European Green Deal, the EC submitted a proposal in October 2022 to revise the directive on urban wastewater treatment within the EU. This directive dates back to 1991 and serves as a tool to achieve the objectives of the EU water policy, but it needs...
Horizon Europe – Civil security for society
On December 6, 2022, the European Commission published an overview of calls for the Horizon Europe program for the years 2023 and 2024 in Cluster 3 - Civil Security for Society. In this area, 42 calls with a total budget of almost 320 million Euros were created for...
EU security market study
Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs of European Commission has published an extensive study on the EU security market, with the aim of better understanding the EU civilian security market and its dynamics. The study will serve as a benchmarking tool...