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GozNym malware: cybercriminal network dismantled in international operation

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… 16 May 2019 In an unprecedented, international law enforcement operation, a complex, globally operating and organised cybercrime network was dismantled. The criminal network used GozNym malware to steal an estimated $100 million from more than 41 000 victims, primarily businesses and their financial institutions. A criminal indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, USA, charged 10 members of the GozNym criminal network with conspiracy to commit the following: infect victims' computers with GozNym malware designed to capture victims' … read more

Georgia and Eurojust sign cooperation agreement

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… 2019 A cooperation agreement in criminal matters was signed at Eurojust, the EU's Judicial Cooperation Unit, by H.E. Ms Thea Tsulukiani, Minister of Justice of Georgia, Mr Shalva Tadumadze, Prosecutor General of Georgia, and Mr Ladislav Hamran, President of Eurojust, to strengthen the joint fight against cross-border organised crime in the European Union and South … and more closely coordinate international actions facilitated by Eurojust. Georgia is one of the most active third States in judicial cooperation supported by Eurojust; since 2012, it was involved in 27 transnational investigations into swindling and fraud, organised property crime, money … read more

First Liaison Prosecutor for Georgia takes up duties at Eurojust

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… Mr Giorgi Gogadze has this week taken up his duties as first Liaison Prosecutor for Georgia at Eurojust. He was officially appointed in March, following the signing of a Cooperation Agreement between Eurojust and Georgia in May 2019 . Previously, Mr Gogadze worked as Deputy Prosecutor General of Georgia in Tbilisi and, between 2013 and 2018, as Deputy … over the recent years. The country was involved in 34 major cross-border investigations since 2015. Liaison Prosecutors can open cases for support from EU Member States and participate in coordination meetings and coordination centres, in order to step up the fight against … read more

Eurojust President welcomes the European Parliament vote on cooperation agreement with Georgia

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… The agreement will help Eurojust better target Georgian organised crime groups that are transnationally active and pose a major threat to security in Europe. For Georgia, the agreement will be an important tool to meet its international commitment to prevent and fight organised … Mr Ladislav Hamran, said: ‘ I warmly welcome the European Parliament’s vote on the draft cooperation agreement with Georgia, as it will offer the possibility to establish a practical partnership in the fight against serious organised crime with a State of the South Caucasus region. … read more

Q and A: Eurojust’s cooperation with Georgia and the South Caucasus region

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Q and A: Eurojust’s cooperation with Georgia and the South Caucasus region

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… Q & A Eurojust’s cooperation with Georgia and the South Caucasus region How we arrived at the cooperation agreement with Georgia? Georgia’s cooperation with Eurojust dates back to 2012. There are two Georgian contact points for Eurojust, appointed in 2013 and 2016, respectively. Eurojust’s relations with Georgia have been steadily improving since 2013, paving the way for the signing of the cooperation agreement. Between 2017 and 2018, all legal formalities required for the conlusion of the agreement were completed. Georgia was … read more

JSB opinion on the draft agreement between Eurojust and Georgia

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… JSB EUROJUST’S INDEPENDENT DATA PROTECTION SUPERVISOR JOINT SUPERVISORY BODY OF EUROJUST SECRETARIAT: P.O. BOX 16183 2500 BD THE HAGUE THE NETHERLANDS TEL +31 70 412 5512 FAX +31 70 412 5515 E-MAIL: jsb@eurojust.europa.eu … Georgia has ratified the Convention 108 of the Council of Europe on 14 December 2005; Considering that Georgia has ratified the Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention 108 on 10 January 2014; Considering that the Data Protection Officer has been closely involved in the … read more

Agreement on cooperation between Eurojust and Georgia

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… ..!..l.!... � Agreement on Cooperation between Eurojust and Georgia Eurojust and Georgia (hereinafter referred to as the 'Parties'), Having regard to the Council Decision of 28 February 2002 setting up Eurojust with a view to reinforcing the fight against serious crime, as last amended by Council Decision … read more