Cybersecurity
European airports faced check‑in disruptions traced to a third‑party ransomware incident. ENISA confirmed an investigation and underscored rising operational risk from supply‑chain attacks.
ALPR/ANPR
South Wales Police schedules LFR as part of a neighbourhood policing operation. Use cases focus on wanted suspects and high‑risk missing persons, with details published for transparency.
Biometrics & Facial Recognition
DG HOME launches an EES awareness push to prepare travellers and operators for biometric registration at external borders. Materials were coordinated with EDPS and national authorities to smooth rollout and address data‑protection concerns.
Biometrics & Facial Recognition
The EU‑funded iMARS project advances morphing/manipulation detection for document security, with validation at borders and guidance for standardisation and training. Original source: CORDIS
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Biometrics & Facial Recognition
The Metropolitan Police announces an overt LFR operation targeting London hotspots. Alerts trigger on a pre‑authorised watchlist to locate wanted and high‑risk individuals.
Biometrics & Facial Recognition
The EU launched its new sBMS platform, connecting multiple databases with biometric identifiers, including facial ... Read more
ALPR/ANPR
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) highlights privacy risks in vehicle plate recognition systems. Key ...
UAV & Counter UAV
EU institutions are debating limits on neutralisation technologies, balancing security needs against risks to aviation ... Read more
26 Aug 2025
BWC & Wearables
A controlled trial in the Netherlands found that smartwatch-based interventions helped reduce stress and improve ... Read more
BWC & Wearables
A major randomized control trial in Amsterdam followed 1,500 officers with 100 body-worn cameras. Results ...
26 Aug 2025