NOTIONES

After some years of absence due to COVID-19 and Ukraine war, the Security Research Event 2023 finally took place in Brussels on the 24th and 25th of October 2023; under the theme: Societal transformations, climate change and digitalization – a new paradigm of Security Research?,...

Current challengesIn the past two decades, the international disasters database EM-DAT has recorded 7,348 natural disasters resulting in the loss of 1.23 million lives and affecting over 4 billion others. These environmental catastrophes have caused a total of €2.77 trillion in economic damages worldwide, without...

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The big challenge on the basis of the criminal and terrorism activities fighting involves not only government, law and security agencies, but also private companies and their technology solutions to support that issue. Modern instruments are continuously evolving to face this challenge, especially in the...

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