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Operation Trojan Shield: Tackling encrypted communications of transnational crime groups

SUBSCRIBE 14th July 2021Andrew Staniforth, Policing Insight
Last month the FBI and Australian Federal Police, working with the US Drug Enforcement Administration, Europol and police forces in 15 other countries, carried out a series of raids causing major disruption to criminal networks worldwide, thanks to information secured through a police-developed phone encryption app that had become a favourite with criminals; Policing Insight’s Andy Staniforth looks at the incredible success of Operation Trojan Shield.

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