Expected Outcome: Disparities in R&I performance are due to, among other reasons, the insufficient critical mass of science and lack of centres of excellence having sufficient competence to engage countries and regions strategically in a path of innovative growth. Teaming is responding to this challenge establishing new centers of excellence or modernising existing ones with […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Twinning
Expected Outcome: To prevent further disparities, maximize investment in R&D and enhance economic growth, Horizon Europe is taking relevant actions under Widening participation and spreading excellence objective. Twinning actions are one of the main instruments of this objective. Twinning aims to enhance networking activities between the research institutions of the Widening countries and top-class leading […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Fight against firearms trafficking
Expected Outcome: Projects’ results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes: Contribution to the implementation of the 2020-2024 EU Action Plan on firearms trafficking; Improved intelligence picture of firearms trafficking in Europe, modus operandi of such criminal organisations, both offline and online; European Police Authorities, Customs and Border Guards Authorities, […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Sustainability and educational aspects for renewable energy and renewable fuel technologies
Expected Outcome: The EU has ambitious goals to tackle the ongoing climate crisis, noteworthy being the aim to be a fully climate-neutral continent by 2050. Thus a framework needs to be established where sustainability and educational aspects for renewable energy and fuel technologies is addressed. Further, these actions need to engage with stakeholders at different […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: AI for cybersecurity reinforcement
Expected Outcome: Projects are expected to contribute to some of the following expected outcomes: Reinforced cybersecurity using AI technological components and tools in line with relevant EU policy, legal and ethical requirements. Increased knowledge about how an attacker might use AI technology in order to attack IT systems. Digital processes, products and systems resilient against […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Modern biometrics used in forensic science and by police
Expected Outcome: Projects’ results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes: Use of modern, robust, validated, easy-to-use and reliable biometric technologies by forensic institutes and security practitioners, notably Police Authorities, improving European investigation capabilities to fight terrorism and other forms of serious and organised crime; Shorter court cases due to […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Improved preparedness on attacks to public spaces
Expected Outcome Projects’ results are expected to contribute to all of the following outcomes: Improved vulnerability assessments by law enforcement and local managers of public spaces with a specific focus on countering and/ or preventing terrorist attacks or other forms of severe violence (amok, mass-riots), including attacks with explosives, improvised weapons and vehicles; Better identification of […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Online identity theft is countered
Expected Outcome Projects’ results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes: European Police Authorities are provided with modern, innovative and validated tools and training curricula, which take into account legal and ethical rules of operation as well as fundamental rights such as privacy and protection of personal data to prevent, […]
Read MoreHORIZON EUROPE: Domestic and sexual violence are prevented and combated
Expected Outcome Improved prevention, detection and investigation of domestic violence and sexual assaults, including collection of court-proof crime evidence, which take into account European multicultural dimension, legal and ethical rules of operation, as well as fundamental rights such as privacy, protection of personal data and anonymity of victims; Enriched European common approaches applied by Police […]
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