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CERIS newsletter
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CERIS is the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security. Our quarterly newsletter aims to update you on all CERIS-related activities.
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DG HOME publishes EU Security Market Study
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The European Commission has published a study on EU Security Market, with the objective to get a better understanding of the EU civil security market and its dynamics. This comprehensive study is a first of its kind.
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CERIS workshop on the use of Artificial Intelligence for security purposes
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On 23 March 2023, the European Commission organised a workshop on the current and future use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for security purposes. This workshop was carried out in the framework of the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS), with the active involvement of the EU agencies Europol and eu-LISA. The 90 participants included security practitioners, policy makers and researchers as well as representatives from industry and civil society.
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CERIS workshop on Europol’s new role in Horizon Europe
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The meeting was a response to the security research community's interest in practical aspects of Europol’s amended Regulation and its new engagement rules in Horizon Europe activities. Some 40 ongoing Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects represented by researchers, engineers, police officers and industry dived into discussions on just opened cooperation paths, but also the prospect of result validation and possible deployment to front lines, especially via Europol Innovation Lab’s products and services.
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CERIS Workshop on methods and examples of piloting and validation of innovative border management solutions
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On 9 March 2023, close to 70 policy makers, security practitioners and representatives from research and technology organisations, industry and different EU agencies (e.g. eu-LISA, Frontex) met to discuss different methods and best practices for testing and validation of innovative solutions in the field of border management, customs control and maritime surveillance. During this CERIS workshop, the participants shared with each other their lessons learned and came up with recommendations.
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CERIS SSRI workshop on 'Capability-driven approaches across security sectors'
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On 2 March 2023, a CERIS event brought together close to 100 policy makers, security practitioners, researchers and industry in Brussels. The aim of the workshop was to promote a Capability Driven Approach, to strengthen the forward-looking and early identification of needs and solutions in the field of internal security and law enforcement.
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CERIS FCT Workshop: Spotlight on the Fight against Child Sexual Abuse
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On 21 February 2023, the European Commission held a CERIS workshop under the general theme of Fighting Crime and Terrorism (FCT), in Brussels, to discuss the priorities, roadmaps, and best practices of EU-funded security research projects focusing on the fight against Child Sexual Abuse (CSA).
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CERIS BioTerrorism workshop
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On Thursday 26 January 2023, the Innovation and Security Research Unit of DG HOME invited some 30 experts to discuss the risks of recent biotechnology developments, including the increasingly likely threat of release of a genetically modified deadly pathogen by a non-state actor.
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CERIS DRS annual event – state of play of disaster-resilient societies research
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On 8-10 November 2022, DG HOME held a CERIS event on the State of Play in the area of Disaster Resilient Societies. The event was gathering more than 30 projects funded by Horizon 2020 and the Internal Security Fund in the areas of societal resilience, CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear), health risks, and technologies for first responders and standardisation.
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First meeting of the CERIS expert group takes place in Brussels
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On 14 October 2022, the 65 members of the Commission expert group on the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) met each other for the first time in Brussels. DG HOME explained the policy context and the objectives of the expert group. The group took note of the Terms of Reference, agreed on the Rules of Procedure, and discussed its mandate.
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Awards for innovative projects in civil security presented by DG HOME
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On 5 October 2022, DG HOME awarded the Security Innovation Award 2022. This award highlights the importance of EU-funded research in the field of Civil Security, and rewards great examples of Security Research Uptake.
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DG HOME releases factsheet on the importance of security research
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To show the importance of security research, DG HOME and DG RTD created a factsheet on the impact of security research as well as some of the future challenges and current issues, such as market uptake of research outcomes.
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ISSN: : 20221025103755
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