Security Architectures in the EU

Tag: Elettronica

  • Greece: EU Commission upgrades border surveillance – and criticises it at the same time

    Greece: EU Commission upgrades border surveillance – and criticises it at the same time

    The Greek border police are using a sound cannon and drones on a new border fence, and the EU Commission expresses its “concern” about this. However, it is itself funding several similar research projects, including a semi-autonomous drone with stealth…

  • EU external borders: Frontex ends test with unmanned airship

    EU external borders: Frontex ends test with unmanned airship

    The EU border agency Frontex is responsible for the security of the external borders. Its tasks also include testing new surveillance technologies. The Portuguese National Guard, among others, provides support. The Greek coast guard has completed the test of an…

  • “Discover, identify and interfere”: The MUROS from Meckenheim

    “Discover, identify and interfere”: The MUROS from Meckenheim

    A German company builds special vehicles with surveillance technology. They film demonstrations, wiretap telephones or coordinate swarms of drones at EU external borders. In the EU security research project ROBORDER, European border authorities are testing various drones for controlling land…