News - Cybercrime
9 news items on Cybercrime
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Legislation to be broadened to make more forms of espionage a criminal offence
On 18 March the Dutch Senate approved a law criminalising more forms of espionage, such as digital and diaspora espionage. As a ...
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1 in 10 Dutch people scammed online last year
If you recognise deception techniques, you reduce the chances of being scammed online. An email from your bank to urgently update ...
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EU imposes first ever sanctions on leading cybercriminals
The Foreign Affairs Council has adopted sanctions against six Russian individuals responsible for serious cyber operations that ...
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Research: more than half of Dutch people do not hear the difference between the real and cloned voice of a someone they know
The government has issued a warning about online deception using the voice of an acquaintance or loved one. 6 out of 10 Dutch ...
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Authority may require hosting companies to remove online child sexual abuse material from servers
Hosting companies may soon be required to delete online child sexual abuse material from their servers and make the harmful ...
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The start of the ‘Double secured is double safe’ campaign is intended to encourage Dutch citizens to set up two-factor verification for e-mail and other accounts
The Government campaign entitled ‘Double secured is double safe’ starts today. This campaign is an initiative of the Ministry of ...
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With the holidays coming up, beware of online criminals posing as delivery services, warns central government
Research shows: three in five Dutch people occasionally receive a fake message that appears to come from a delivery service, ...
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Launch of campaign against cybercrime - Online fraud can happen to anyone
The central government campaign 'Laat je niet interneppen' focuses on recognising and preventing online crime. A commonly used ...
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Use of personal data for the objective of harassment to become criminal offence
Sharing another individual's personal data with the intention of harassment will become a criminal offence. Today, the Senate ...