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Russian surveillance tech found inside European police forces

Original: Russian tech surveillance company infiltrated Europe’s law enforcement agencies

POLITICO reports that European law enforcement agencies were using technology from a Russian surveillance company whose products were allegedly also being developed for and sold to Russian security services. The report raises concerns that Western police may have deployed tools built with or for Russian state surveillance capabilities, prompting questions about procurement vetting and the security of policing data in Europe.

Why now: Fresh allegations that police in Europe relied on surveillance technology linked to Russian security services raise security and trust concerns.

POLITICORussian security servicesEuropean law enforcement agencies

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Evidence

• Russian tech surveillance company infiltrated Europe’s law enforcement agencies · POLITICO

  The same technology used by Western police was allegedly being developed in Russia and sold to Russian security services.

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