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Safety should be first when developing latest technologies, Steven Wilson, the head of Europol's European Cybercrime Center, said in Vilnius on Tuesday. He expressed certitude that Lithuania could become one of the leaders in the field of fintech.
Lithuania could become one of fintech leaders - Wilson
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"If that becomes one of your key factors that becomes a selling point for Lithuania to say: we are the nation that is cyber secure by design. (...) For a small country, you've actually invested very well in relationship to cybercrime. I think there is a real understanding about potential threat,

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