e-enforcement academy III
develop and provide training in internet investigations to support the work of the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) and Consumer Product Safety (CSN) networks
The purpose of the project is to provide, update and keep updated high-quality training and learning materials to support the work of national consumers protection authorities (CPC) and the network of authorities responsible for consumer product safety - Consumer Safety Network (CSN) with a view to create common tools and methods to face the challenges of online trade (e-enforcement). In addition, the activities are driven to stimulate the training’ take-up by active support to trainees.
The activities (updating information, on-line and off-line training, at different levels, webinars, providing research tools, promoting the exchange of experiences and good practices, supporting the development of existing knowledge networks and expanding them, etc.) are aimed at improving skills of the authorities and taking on new challenges due to new powers granted to market surveillance authorities.
- Internet research
- Online threats
- Cybersecurity concerns
- Execution practice
- Enforcement procedures
- Legislative changes
The consortium includes AENOR, University of Utrecht (UU) and Maastricht University (UM). Project budget is EUR 1.73 million for a duration of maximum 36 months.