When CERIS organised the Disaster Resilient Societies Days in Athens from 6 to 8 October 2025, one of the conference slots was dedicated to the first edition of the DIREKTION Awards.
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On 23 and 24 September 2025, the European Commission, under the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS), alongside the European Association for Biometrics (EAB), co-organised the “Biometrics in Action for Border Management & Fight Against Crime and Terrorism” workshop.
From 6 to 8 October 2025, Athens became a hub for disaster resilience innovation and collaboration. The conference brought together over 250 experts, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners from across Europe and beyond.
On 17 September 2025, the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) held an invitation-only workshop in Brussels. The event, organised by DG HOME with support from DG ECHO, brought together Member States’ delegates from different EU committees…
The Commission and the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) held a far-reaching workshop on 30 September and 1 October in Brussels. The event focused on youth involvement in crime, addressing concerns such as cybercriminal activities and gang-related offences.
The Commission and the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security (CERIS) held a far-reaching workshop on 30 September and 1 October in Brussels. The event focused on youth involvement in crime, addressing concerns such as cybercriminal activities and gang-related offences.
Europol has launched a taskforce to tackle the rising trend of organised crime networks hiring youngsters to carry out threats, assaults, or killings for a fee. The taskforce brings together police from 8 European countries with Europol providing operational support and coordination.
