MIGRATION
Spanish National Police dismantle a criminal network dedicated to the irregular trafficking of Dominican migrants through fraudulent documentation
Spanish National Police officers have dismantled a criminal organization allegedly dedicated to facilitating the irregular immigration of Dominican citizens into
DRUGS
US CBP officers seize more than $294K in cocaine at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load
COUNTER TERRORISM
When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators: new Europol terrorism report
The latest EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (EU TE-SAT) reveals how online ecosystems are reshaping terrorism. Traditional ideology-driven terrorism
BIOMETRICS
Identy.io to Join Global Border Officials at the World Border Security Congress next week
Identy.io has announced it will be attending the World Border Security Congress on April 14-16, 2026, in Vienna, Austria. The
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
Australia and PNG authorities target illegal activity along shared border
Australia and Papua New Guinean authorities have completed the latest joint patrol across the Torres Strait and PNG’s Western Province
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans
Authorities in Bulgaria, Greece, the Netherlands, and Romania have taken coordinated action against an organised crime group suspected of smuggling
ORGANISED CRIME
Eurojust and Iraq sign Working Arrangement to combat terrorism and serious organised crime
Eurojust President, Michael Schmid and Judge Ali Hussein Chafat, representative of the Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Iraq
SMUGGLING
Smuggled gold jewelry seized by customs officers at Malko Tarnovo BCP
Bulgarian Customs officers at Malko Tarnovo BCP seized nearly 400 grams of smuggled gold items during two separate inspections of
INDUSTRY NEWS
SRC Receives Additional Orders for SR Hawk Radars to Support Expanded U.S. Border Surveillance Operations
SRC has announced that additional SR Hawk™ radar systems have been ordered to support autonomous surveillance operations along the southern border.
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
Securing the Border of the Future
By Peter Sutcliffe, Borders Technology Lead, Fujitsu. As automated border control systems continue to be adopted worldwide, we must consider
