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FEATURE
At its core, the partnership is about giving investigators more tools and knowledge to deal with a threat environment that is becoming harder to contain.
The cooperation is designed to strengthen the operational capabilities of CiberPOL through the exchange of cyber threat intelligence( CTI), specialised technical assistance, technological collaboration, and professional capacity building.
The framework is intended to support investigators as they respond to cyber-enabled criminal activity, develop technical expertise, and improve their ability to identify and investigate
About the National Cybercrime Unit( CiberPOL)
The National Cybercrime Unit( CiberPOL) is a specialised unit of the National Police of Ecuador responsible for the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of cybercrime. The Unit supports investigations involving crimes that occur in cyberspace, including online fraud, unauthorised access, malicious cyber activity, and other criminal conduct involving information technologies.
CiberPOL operates within its legal mandate and in coordination with the relevant judicial and prosecutorial authorities. threats affecting individuals, organisations, and public institutions.
That includes early warning systems, AIbased analytical capabilities, specialised training programmes, technical workshops, seminars, practical exercises, and knowledgesharing initiatives.
For investigators, the objective is not simply access to more technology. It is the ability to apply that technology effectively as criminal methods evolve.
These activities are intended to support CiberPOL personnel in applying current investigative techniques, understanding evolving cyber threats, and making effective use of relevant intelligence and analytical resources.
“ Effective cybercrime investigations depend on timely intelligence, trusted cooperation, and continuously evolving technical expertise,” said Chungandro.
“ Through this Memorandum of Understanding, Resecurity is contributing its cyber threat intelligence expertise, specialised technologies, and practical knowledge to help strengthen investigative capabilities
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