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About counteracting cybercrime in Białowieża

On October 22-25, 2019 in Białowieża, members of the Sygnał Association participated in training workshops on counteracting cybercrime committed to the detriment of banks and their clients. The workshop was organized by the Provincial Police Headquarters in Białystok.

Zbigniew Taraś and Paweł Watkowski from Sygnał presented a presentation in which, in addition to the phenomenon of theft of a TV signal and the unauthorized distribution of programs, they talked about the problem of money laundering by people benefiting from  piracy.

The workshops were attended by prosecutors and over 100 police officers from all over the country, mainly from the department of the  cybercrime and economic crime. Speakers were not only police officers but also other representatives as the Ministry of Finance, the Association of Polish Banks, several largest banks in Poland, Allegro Group, OLX, cryptocurrency exchanges and law firms.