Melilla to Host Event on Digital Identity Theft Prevention

The autonomous city of Melilla will be the venue for the PACS Event – a conference on the Protocol for Action Against Impersonated Taxpayers. This strategic meeting, focused on cybersecurity and identity verification, will take place on June 12th and 13th, with a particular emphasis on the digital and online gaming ecosystem.

Organized by the Central UDEV of the General Police Judiciary Commissariat, in collaboration with the Melilla Superior Police Headquarters and with the support of the Department of Technological Innovation of the local government, the event aims to strengthen the fight against digital identity theft. This growing phenomenon affects both citizens and operators in the digital environment.

The conference will bring together institutional authorities, security forces, private operators, and experts in verification and digital legality. The goal is to share knowledge, discuss best practices, and advance the implementation of the PACS Protocol, promoted by the Directorate General for Gambling Regulation (DGOJ).

Key Topics to Be Discussed

• Recommendations from CENPIDA on preventing identity theft.
• Presentation of the PACS Protocol by the DGOJ.
• Police analysis of real cases of impersonation by UDEV and BPPJ of Melilla.
• Round table with key companies in the sector: INCODE, GLI, Asensi Abogados, Jdigital, Grupo Kirol, CODERE, and Loyra Abogados.

Official Program

Thursday, June 12 – Real Club Marítimo de Melilla

20:00 h: Official Reception

20:30 h: Welcome Cocktail

Friday, June 13 – Hotel Melilla Puerto

09:00 h: Accreditations

09:30 h: Official Opening

10:00 h: CENPIDA – Prevention of Impersonations

10:50 h: DGOJ – PACS Protocol

12:30 h: Police Operational Reality – UDEV / BPPJ

13:20 h: Round Table: The Challenge of Digital Identification

14:45 h: Closing of the Day

Special Accommodation Rates

Attendees will have preferential rates at:

Hotel Melilla Puerto (event venue): from €95 with breakfast.

Hotel Rusadir: from €66.30 per night.

Reservations must be made before May 26, indicating the promotional code: “EVENTO PACS”.

Important Note: This event promotes responsible gaming. 18+