Cybercrime
Swiss Coordination Unit for Cybercrime Control (CYCO)
The Swiss Coordination Unit for Cybercrime Control (CYCO) is the central office where persons can report suspect Internet subject matter including:
- hardcore pornography (sexual acts with children, animals, human excrement
or acts of violence) - Depiction of violence
- Extremism
- Racism
- Unlawful entry into IT systems
- Spreading of computer viruses
- Destruction of data
- Creditcard misuse
- Violation of copyrights
- Illegal arms trade
After an initial examination of the report and safeguarding of data the report is forwarded
to the respective prosecution authorities at home and abroad. CYCOS also keeps a regular look out for criminal subject matter on the Internet and is responsible for in-depth analysis of cybercrime.
For more information about CYCOS, please visit their Internet Site.
