Research project “Towards a Polish Cybercrime Centre of Excellence” is co-funded by the Prevention of and Fight against Crime programme of the European Union within the scope of the ISEC Programme.

ISEC Programme aims to prevent organized crime and other of its forms, protect and support witnesses and victims of crime. The fight against terrorism, human trafficking, illicit drug and arms trafficking, corruption, child abuse and cybercrime are the main priorities of the ISEC Programme. 

As part of the research project, in accordance with the decree of the Rector of the NCU of 12 August 2013, the Cybercrime Research Centre, which conducts complex research and education on the broader issue of cybercrime,  was established at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the NCU in Torun. The Center is currently engaged in research concerned with the cooperation of Internet service providers with law enforcement in combating crimes against children committed on the Internet. Moreover the CRC cooperates with other institutions, public and private sector in training and educational activities related to the prevention and prosecution of crimes committed using the Internet.