FBI TEACHES ARMENIAN SPECIALISTS HOW TO FIGHT CYBER CRIME

ArmInfo
2007-05-18 12:40:00

The cyber crime training courses, organized jointly with the US
Embassy in Armenia, completed today in the Police Academy Yerevan.

The attendees included eight officials from the National Security
Service, five from the RA Police and four from the National Bureau
of Expertises. The courses were conducted by three specialists of the
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. U.S. Charge d’Affaires Anthony
Godfrey presented graduation certificates to the participants upon
completion of the course. According to him, the more the Internet is
accessible to the population, the more are the risks of committing
cyber crimes. A. Godfrey also emphasized the importance of joining
the efforts of different countries in fighting this kind of crime.

The courses were funded by the International Narcotics and Law
Enforcement Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan and are
part of the U.S. assistance.