Czech Border Police: secunet technology significantly speeds up processes after EES introduction
Following more than ten years of preparation and a 180-day roll-out phase, the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) went live in
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Technology
Technologies that are used to implement security controls, including restriction of access, authentication of identity, verifying access authorization, and assessing threat.
Benin and Nigeria catch smugglers in first-of-its-kind geospatial intelligence-led Customs operation
The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the WCO–JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Joint Project and in partnership with the Customs
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Frontex and Italy complete trial of the largest drones the Agency has yet flown from a patrol ship
Frontex has flown its largest drones yet from a ship at sea. In a pilot project with the Italian Coast
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Historic seizure of more than a thousand tons of cargo contaminated with drugs in national ports
Interagency work made it possible to detect the cargo in the Ports of Arica, Valparaíso and San Antonio, with the
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Watch our latest webinar to learn about AI Enhanced Border Surveillance: From Operational Challenges to Intelligent Solutions
Hear how border security challenges can be effectively addressed through AI-enhanced multi-sensor surveillance systems that integrate intelligent sensor fusion, automated
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The Finnish Border Guard tests safeguarding of subsea cables together with its partners
The Border Guard leads the development related to the EU Action Plan on Cable Security safeguard critical maritime infrastructure in
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Frontex and 16 EU science chiefs stress the role of research in future-proofing Europe’s borders
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, as part of the EU Agencies Network on Scientific Advice (EU-ANSA), co-signed a
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Austrian police revolutionize search technology
During a site visit to the Federal Criminal Police Office’s investigative technology department, Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, Federal Criminal Police
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Drones boost Australian Border Force fight against illegal foreign fishing in Northern Territory
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has deployed Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) to Operation LUNAR in the Northern Territory to
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New Frontex study shows how Earth Observation technology can strengthen EU border security
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has published a new report examining how Earth Observation (EO) technologies can
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EU Entry/Exit System goes live at Zurich Airport
The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is gradually being rolled out in European countries. Zurich Airport, Switzerland’s busiest international airport, launched
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Smiths Detection Delivers Thailand’s First CT Checkpoint Systems to Airports of Thailand
Smiths Detection to announce the sale of three advanced HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX – Computed Tomography (CT) checkpoint scanners to Airports
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Europe’s borders go digital
The Entry/Exit System (EES) is the new IT system that digitally records the entry and exit of non-EU nationals travelling to 29
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Frontex raises the bar in document security with new digital image standards
Frontex is developing a next-generation system to make checks of travel and identity documents more effective. At its core are
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Frontex – Results of Research and Innovation Activities 2024
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has released Results of Research and Innovation Activities 2024. The report details how
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US CBP Big Bend Sector deploys an aerostat in Sanderson for border security
The U.S. Border Patrol’s Big Bend Sector announced the successful deployment and activation of the Helen Gardner Aerostat site, which
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Frontex and Bulgaria conclude drone pilot project, paving way for smarter EU border surveillance
Frontex and the Bulgarian Border Police have successfully concluded a pilot project exploring how drones can support border surveillance across
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Smarter Borders: How Technology and Strategy Must Work Together
Securing a national border today is far more complex than building a wall, a fence or installing a row of
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