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Advancing European Border Security: EURMARS Journey from Innovation to Real-World Impact

As Europe continues to face evolving security challenges across its maritime and land borders, the EURMARS project has emerged as a leading example of how technological innovation and cross-border cooperation can strengthen the continent’s resilience. Funded under the Horizon Europe programme, EURMARS – An advanced surveillance platform to improve the EURopean Multi-Authority bordeR Security efficiency […]

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Building Trust in Border Technology – The Science of Systematic Validation

Building Trust in Border TechnologyThe Science of Systematic Validation Systems Engineering | European Security Research | Validation Methodologies European researchers have developed revolutionary frameworks for ensuring that border surveillance systems actually work in the real world. These scientific approaches to validation are transforming how we build trust in critical security technology. The Assurance Case Revolution […]

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Leveraging Context-Aware Microtasks and Feedback Loops to Improve Decision Support in Border Management Operational Procedures

In today’s interconnected world, European border security faces increasingly complex challenges. Issues such as illegal migration, human and drug trafficking, and other transnational crimes continue to test the capabilities of national and regional authorities. To respond effectively, the European Union has invested in advanced technological projects like EURMARS, which aim to improve coordination among multiple […]

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Beyond Algorithms: Human-AI Partnership in Border Security

Beyond Algorithms: Human-AI Partnership in Border Security Why Human-AI Partnership Matters in Border Security AI Research | Human-System Interaction | Security Technology Innovation Groundbreaking European research reveals that the most advanced AI border security systems fail without proper consideration of human factors. The future of border protection lies not in replacing humans, but in creating […]

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How Human-Centered Design is Transforming Maritime Surveillance and Revolutionising Border Security

Keywords: Scientific Analysis | Border Management Innovation | European Research Recent research reveals a fundamental shift in how border surveillance systems are designed and implemented. Rather than starting with technology, successful projects begin with the people who will use these systems every day. The Human Element in High-Tech Security For decades, border security technology development […]

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An Ethics by Design approach to border security

Security risks and threats in the maritime domain are becoming increasingly more complex, with significant increases in irregular migration flows, human trafficking, smuggling and other illegal activities. Surveillance technologies can help tackle these issues, but their impact on society in areas such as migration, asylum, and border management needs to be anticipated and addressed from […]

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EURMARS – A Multimodal Fusion Architecture for Sensor Applications (MuFASA)

The overall vision of the project is to develop a platform that will improve sensing capabilities for wider areas by integrating high altitude technology, satellite imagery and UxVs in addition to ground sensor platforms in order to prevent, detect and react to crime, including that crossing external borders, illegal border crossings and/or smuggling at the […]

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