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Expected Outcomes and Impacts for LEAs, CSIRTs, CERTs, and ISACs
Discover how the EU-funded SafeHorizon project equips LEAs, CSIRTs, CERTs, and ISACs with open-source tools, Knowledge Graphs, and AI to disrupt Crime-as-a-Service (CaaS).
Synergy Announcement: SafeHorizon and IAMI
IAMI Project and SafeHorizon Project are pleased to announce the formal establishment of synergies between the two projects. This cooperation will support continued exchange on shared law enforcement and digital security challenges and create opportunities for further joint activities and knowledge sharing.
From ClickFix to Crypto Theft: Inside a Tor-Routed, Multi-Module Windows Crimeware Kit
ClickFix turns fake troubleshooting steps into a gateway for a modular crimeware platform. Behind a decoy Windows layer, an encrypted Python core enables persistence, theft, remote access, and WordPress attacks.
SafeHorizon as a Crisis Management Facilitator
As cyber threats increasingly drive real-world crises, SafeHorizon helps security agencies turn cyber intelligence into actionable insights, strengthening preparedness, response, and resilience against evolving Crime-as-a-Service ecosystems.
What Is a Fine‑Tuned LLM for Crime Network Analytics?
Criminal networks are increasingly adaptive, spanning physical and digital domains and evading traditional detection methods. Fine-tuned LLMs help analysts detect hidden patterns and relationships in complex, high-volume data.
Ofcom and Protect Children published the “CSAM Perpetrator Research Report”
Ofcom and Protect Children published the "CSAM Perpetrator Research Report", which explores how perpetrators use and exploit digital platforms and services designs to view, host and distribute this type of content.
Understanding Dark Web Hacking Fora
Dark web hacking forums play a significant role in the cybersecurity ecosystem, serving as hidden spaces where cybercriminals exchange tools, tactics, and stolen data. Understanding how these communities operate offers valuable insight into emerging cyber threats and the evolving digital risk landscape.
Unlocking the Value of EU Security Research: The LEA Projects Cluster Approach
The LEA Projects Cluster, led by Privanova, unites 51+ EU projects to connect results, foster collaboration, and deliver coordinated, policy-relevant security outcomes.
Spain’s Situation in the Cyberspace Domain
In recent years, the volume of cyberattacks in Spain has shown an increasing trend. According to the National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE), 97,348 cybersecurity incidents were managed in 2024, representing an increase of 16.6 % over the previous year.
Events
Insights from the First WG2 Policy Scoping Brief on Criminal Networks and Financial Crime
The first Policy Scoping Brief of the LEA Projects Cluster Working Group on Criminal Networks and Financial Crime examines the operational challenges facing investigations of increasingly complex and interconnected criminal networks.
Insights from the First WG1 Policy Scoping Brief on Cyber and Digital Crime
The first Policy Scoping Brief of the LEA Projects Cluster Working Group on Cyber and Digital Crime examines the gap between the development of security solutions and their effective use in law enforcement practice.
CTB 2026 in Rome | Cryptography, Blockchains, and Why It Matters for Law Enforcement
On May 9, 2026 GiCP co-organised the third edition of the Workshop on Cryptographic Tools for Blockchains (CTB 2026), held in Rome as a satellite event of Eurocrypt 2026, one of the flagship venues of the International Association for Cryptologic Research.
Operational Challenges in Digital Security: Joint Takeaways from the LEA Projects Cluster
On 26 March 2026, the LEA Projects Cluster, led by Privanova and KEMEA, gathered EU security projects, law enforcement, and researchers to address gaps in digital security.
Law Enforcement Innovation & Synergies Workshop, organised by the LEA Projects Cluster
On 29 January 2026, the LEA Projects Cluster organised an LEAs-only online meeting, focused on law enforcement innovation and synergies.
SafeHorizon featured at the Pitch Match Innovation Forum (PIMIF) organised by CEPOL
Constantinos Patsakis, the Coordinator of the SafeHorizon Project, participated in the Pitch Match Innovation Forum (PIMIF) organised by CEPOL on 28 January 2026 at their headquarters in Budapest, Hungary.
SafeHorizon featured at 8th International Course on Risk and Crisis Management
Genny Dimitrakopoulou from KEMEA presented SafeHorizon to the 8th International Course on Risk and Crisis Management, hosted by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) with the support of the Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOCP) and the Permanent Representation of Switzerland to NATO.
Privanova and SafeHorizon Hosted the LEA Projects Cluster Meeting for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
The LEA Projects Cluster held its online meeting on 24 October 2025. The event took place under the European Cybersecurity Month initiative and featured contributions from INTERPOL and leading Horizon Europe projects.
Joint Stakeholder Workshop – PRESERVE, SafeHorizon, ENSEMBLE, and LEA Projects Cluster
We invite you to a joint stakeholder workshop organised by PRESERVE, SafeHorizon, and ENSEMBLE, together with the LEA Projects Cluster, led by Privanova.
