Computer-related Crime
The European Commission is participating in a number of initiatives aiming
at making communications networks like the Internet safer from criminal
activity.
It adopted on 26.1.2001 a Communication to the Council and the European
Parliament COM(2000)890) entitled Creating a Safer Information Society by
Improving the Security of Information Infrastructures and Combating
Computer-related Crime
http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/eif/InternetPoliciesSite/Crime/crime1.html
The European Commission would like to invite comments from all interested
parties on the issues addressed in this Communication. Comments may be sent
up to 23 March 2001 via e-mail to the following address:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Comments will in principle be published, unless the sender explicitly
requests the comment not to be published. Anonymous comments will not be
published. The Commission reserves the right not to publish comments it
receives.
The European Commission will also organise a public hearing of interested
parties on the issues addressed in the Communication. This hearing will take
place on 7 March 2001. Requests for an invitation to submit a statement at
this hearing may be sent up to 20 February 2001 via e-mail to the following
address:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The European Commission reserves the right to make a selection of parties to
be heard. Any selection will be based on the number of requests and the wish
to have a wide coverage of interests.
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