Improved access to fighting crime and terrorism research data

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Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Horizon Europe (2021-2027)

Programme Description

Horizon Europe is the European Union (EU) funding programme for the period 2021 – 2027, which targets the sectors of research and innovation. The programme’s budget is around € 95.5 billion, of which € 5.4 billion is from NextGenerationEU to stimulate recovery and strengthen the EU’s resilience in the future, and € 4.5 billion is additional aid.

Programme Details

Identifier Code

HORIZON-CL3-2021-FCT-01-04

Call

Improved access to fighting crime and terrorism research data

Summary

This topic aims to develop new data formats and mechanisms for data transfer, storage and security are and will be developed. Technical solutions should be developed that could help research activities comply with privacy and data protection requirements when handling data, while being able to extract information if needed.

Detailed Call Description

Training and testing data sets considered legal and used in one Member State have to be shared and accepted in other Member States, while simultaneously observing fundamental rights and substantial or procedural safeguards.

Proposed activities should focus on the research data for fighting crime and terrorism within the remits of Horizon Europe regulation, proposals should take into account the possible application of the identified solutions in different security research domains, such as infrastructure resilience, border management or disaster resilience.

It is important to break down barriers between projects and work together to provide the EU with the best possible solutions.

The duration of the proposed activities should not exceed 24 months.

Call Total Budget

€16,00 million

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

70%

Expected EU contribution per project:  €7 million

Thematic Categories

  • Information Technology
  • Justice - Security
  • Research, Technological Development and Innovation

Eligibility for Participation

  • International Organisations
  • Large Enterprises
  • Private Bodies
  • Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions

Eligibility For Participation Notes

This topic requires the active involvement, as beneficiaries, of at least 3 Police Authorities from at least 3 different EU Member States or Associated countries.

Call Opening Date

30/06/2021

Call Closing Date

23/11/2021

National Contact Point(s)

Research and Innovation Foundation
29a Andrea Michalakopoulou, 1075 Nicosia
P.O.Box 23422, 1683 Nicosia
Phone Number: +357 22205000
Email Address: support@research.org.cy
Website: https://www.research.org.cy/en/

Contact Persons:
Dr. Ioannis Theodorou
Scientific Officer
Contact Phone: +357 22 20 50 38
Contact Email: itheodorou@research.org.cy 

Christakis Theocharous
Scientific Officer A’
Contact Phone: +357 22 20 50 29
Contact Email: ctheocharous@research.org.cy