01159nas a2200205   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002260001600043653002400059653001800083653004000101653001500141653002000156653001300176100001900189245008800208300001000296490000700306520064000313       2021                            d  cSpring 202110aBudapest Convention10acontact point10acritical information infrastructure10acybercrime10asecurity system10astrategy1 aLukáš Vilím00aEvolution of Police Roles in Combatting Cybercrime in the Czech Republic, 2015-2020  a15-200 v203 a<p>The article reviews the expanding roles of the Police of the Czech Republic in countering cybercrime. The author emphasizes the importance of conceptual and strategic considerations underlying the emergence of new legislation, the financial support for purchasing new equipment, and the creation of new staff positions for professionals in cybercrime. Furthermore, it is of utmost importance to develop new strategies in line with the threats, challenges, and opportunities in cyberspace. Enhanced cooperation at all levels of the security system can facilitate the creation of strategies and thus make cyberspace a safer place.</p>