“Countering Organized Crime through Peace Operations: Tools of the Trade” in Berlin. The seminar was organized by IPI and the Centre for International Peace Operations (ZIF). The TNTD/SPMU presented OSCE's capacity building activities in addressing organized crime, as well as OSCE’s efforts in promoting the implementation of the UNTOC. Furthermore, the TNTD/SPMU, together with representatives from other international organizations, explored areas and tools for further international collaboration in this field of policing. On 6 December, the TNTD/SPMU presented OSCE activities related to combating organized crime at the specialized training course “Organized Crime as a Spoiler for Lasting Peace” organized by the IPI, jointly with the Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ASPR), as part of the IPI’s project “Peace without Crime”. On 12-13 December, the TNTD/SPMU represented the OSCE as an observer in the reconvened “22nd Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ)” in Vienna. Meetings were held by the CCPCJ jointly with the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, in order to consider strategic management, as well as budgetary and administrative questions. In a separate meeting, the CCPCJ adopted a resolution on the budget for the biennium 2014-2015 for the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Fund related to the transition to the new funding model. Furthermore, the list of topics to be addressed during the 23rd Session on “International Cooperation in Criminal Matters” was drawn up. Cyber Security/Cybercrime On 11 January, the TNTD/SPMU participated in the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) launching ceremony that took place at EUROPOL Headquarters, The Hague. The opening of the EC3 marked a significant shift in the EU's response to cybercrime. This initiative was expected to enhance international co-ordination in prevention and operational activities. The centre was going to focus on criminal groups or networks that steal people’s money, information or identity; and on people who engage in the online abuse of children. On 2–3 July, the TNTD/SPMU, in co-operation with the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, organized the “Dushanbe Cybercrime Conference” in Tajikistan. The conference convened speakers from the Turkish police, Russian IT security companies as well as EUROPOL (EC3). Topics ranged from disruption of computer systems; traditional crimes incorporating online elements, such as THB and trafficking in narcotic drugs; online fraud; and online sexual abuse of children. The event was attended by representatives of Tajik law enforcement agencies, Tajik digital service providers and operators, and foreign embassies located in Dushanbe. The conference was opened by the Tajik Minister of Interior. TNTD’s support to the conference was highly appreciated by the Minister and the Acting Head of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan. On 18-19 September, the TNTD/SPMU participated in the “7th International Conference on Keeping Children and Young People Safe Online”, organized by the Polish and German Safer Internet Centers (Nobody’s Children Foundation, NASK and Klicksafe). Participants were representatives of governments, law enforcement agencies, the education sector, NGOs, and the private sector. On 23-25 September, the TNTD/SPMU participated in an UNODC expert group meeting to revise a Draft Study on the Effects of New Information and Communication Technologies on the Abuse and Exploitation of Children. In preparation for the seminar, UNODC circulated a Training and Technical Assistance Needs Assessment Survey to map law enforcement capacities in investigating and prosecuting this type of crime. On 18 October, the TNTD/SPMU represented the OSCE Secretariat at the conference 29