MIGRATION
Frontex: Irregular border crossings into the EU down 1/3 in first 8 months of 2026
The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union continued to fall in the first eight months of 2026,
DRUGS
US CBP officers seize more than $550k in methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl at Del Rio Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently seized a potent mixed load of
COUNTER TERRORISM
Climate Migration and Natural Disaster Response: Securing Borders Without Closing Doors
A summary of the European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (EU-TE-SAT) 2026 The European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend
BIOMETRICS
Brazilian Federal Police Modernizes Nationwide Forensic Examination with Regula Technologies
The Brazilian Federal Police has upgraded part of its forensic examination infrastructure with the latest generation of Regula technologies, a
CUSTOMS & TRADE
New Chairperson elected from Nigeria Customs Service
The World Customs Organization (WCO) Council, the governing body of the organization, comprising the Heads of 186 Customs administrations, has
MARITIME
Frontex deploys patrol vessel to the Channel for first time
For the first time, Frontex has sent a patrol vessel to the English Channel to support French search and rescue
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Frontex deploys patrol vessel to the Channel for first time
For the first time, Frontex has sent a patrol vessel to the English Channel to support French search and rescue
ORGANISED CRIME
Inter-institutional investigation succeeds in dismantling a transnational criminal gang, preventing drugs from leaving through Chilean ports
An investigation that lasted more than a year and involved national and international institutions led to the dismantling of a
SMUGGLING
Organized criminal group specialized in illegal cigarette trafficking, dismantled by border police in Romania
Romanian Border Police in cooperation with Europol, carried out a complex of investigative activities, which included the execution of a flagrante
INDUSTRY NEWS
Rohde & Schwarz Introduces QPS Walk500 Security Scanner for High-Throughput Event Screening
Rohde & Schwarz has unveiled the QPS Walk500, a new walk-through security scanner designed to deliver fast, reliable screening in
CONGRESS NEWS
The latest news and information from the World Border Security Congress
Issue Alert – Your latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived
Download your copy of Border Security Report at www.border-security-report.com/BSR Please find here your downloadable copy of the January/February 2026 issue
SPONSORED CONTENT
The Border Has Moved: Why the Future of Border Protection Is Predictive, Not Reactive
By: Gilad Ben Ziv, VP at Cognyte For decades, border security was a question of where to build the fence.
