This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

Interpol issues COVID-19 guidance for law enforcement, warns of spike in fraud, cyberattacks

( March 27, 2020, 07:29 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Interpol has issued guidelines for law-enforcement agencies highlighting current and emerging crime threats amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The authority warned that various online-fraud schemes and phishing scams have been reported that are trying to take advantage of the crisis. Interpol said law-enforcement agencies should be aware of these practices and alert the public. It also said there has been "a marked increase" in cybercrime incidents tailored around the coronavirus targeting organizations with malware and ransomware. "With so many more people working from home, this can present additional risks and vulnerabilities, which cyber criminals may seek to exploit," it said. The full statement from Interpol follows and the guidelines are attached below. ...

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login