EGMONT GROUP SHARPENS ITS TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE AS IT EXPANDS COLLABORATION BETWEEN FIUS AND EXTERNAL CRIME FIGHTERS
June 2nd, 2020
THE EGMONT Group, the international network of financial intelligence units (FIU), is focusing on improving how its central resources and members use and interact with new technology. Interim Egmont Group chair, Hennie Verbeek-Kusters, told MLB that the group is reviewing its IT systems, of critical importance regarding the safe and encrypted exchange between its 164 member FIUs (there were 22,538 such exchanges in 2017, the most recent available data). The review is assessing how the group’s IT should swiftly and safely exchange information, including ...
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