Information and data stream management to fight against (cyber) crime and terrorism

Call: Information and data stream management to fight against (cyber) crime and terrorism

Programme

Secure societies – Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens

Type of Fund

Action programme

Description of programme
"Secure societies – Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens"

The primary aims of the Secure Societies Challenge are:

to enhance the resilience of our society against natural and man-made disasters, ranging from the development of new crisis management tools to communication interoperability, and to develop novel solutions for the protection of critical infrastructure;
to fight crime and terrorism ranging from new forensic tools to protection against explosives;
to improve border security, ranging from improved maritime border protection to supply chain security and to support the Union's external security policies including through conflict prevention and peace building;
and to provide enhanced cyber-security, ranging from secure information sharing to new assurance models

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Call

Information and data stream management to fight against (cyber) crime and terrorism

Description of call
"Information and data stream management to fight against (cyber) crime and terrorism"

Data and information increase at a fast pace creating a challenge for law enforcement. Through the use of domain-specific tools such as Big Data analysis applications designed for the needs of crime investigations, capabilities of cybercrime investigations activities can be enhanced. Proposals should be presented by consortia involving relevant security practitioners, civil society organisations and IT specialists, psychologists, sociologists, linguistics, etc. They should also lead to solutions respecting European values, rights and legislation in the field of privacy and personal data protection.

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Thematic Focus

Research & Innovation, Technology Transfer & Exchange, Justice, Safety & Security, Digitisation, ICT, Telecommunication

Funding area

EU Member States
Albania / Shqipëria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Iceland / Ísland
Moldova
Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора
North Macedonia / Северна Македонија
Norway / Norge
Serbia / Сpбија
Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera
Turkey / Türkiye
Ukraine / Україна Oukraïna
Others

Origin of Applicant

Eligible applicants

Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, International Organization, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, National Government, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association

Applicant details

All legal entities located in the EU or in Third Countries can participate in Horizon 2020.

Project Partner

Yes

Project Partner Details

This topic requires the active involvement of at least 3 Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) from at least 3 different EU or Associated countries

Recurring Call

Yes

Project duration max

24 months

Further info

Open access must be granted to all scientific publications