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This report provides a review of the progress achieved by the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security in 2022. The report was prepared by the Innovation Hub Team and provides a retrospective on the achievements of 2022. As in previous years, eu-LISA has been an active contributor to the Hub’s activities throughout 2022 and is still the only EU Agency

Each year, since it assumed the operational management of the system, eu-LISA publishes the list of competent authorities which are authorised to directly search the data contained in SIS as well as the list of National SIS Offices and SIRENE Bureaux. All linguistic versions are available on this page and in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Schengen

The anniversary edition of the eu-LISA Annual Conference, "10 Years as The Digital Heart of Schengen", marking a decade of activity for the Agency, was organised in cooperation with the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and held in Tallinn and online. Reuniting over 130 participants in Tallinn and almost double online (260), the event took stock

On 13-14 September 2022, the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security held its Annual Event in Brussels. Under the theme “Shaping responsible solutions for internal security”, the event focused on the need to develop effective security solutions while at the same time meeting citizens’ expectations in terms of privacy, transparency and accountability. The discussions focused on encryption and AI (the

On 16 June 2022, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) hosted the 15th edition of the Industry Roundtable, organised in cooperation with the French Presidency of the EU Council. The event, titled ‘Biometric Technologies in Identity Management and Verification’, focused on technologies addressing capability gaps

Throughout November 2021, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) hosted the 14th edition of the Industry Roundtable, Artificial Intelligence in Large-scale IT Systems Opportunities and Challenges. Organised in cooperation with the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the event took place in a

On 1 and 2 June 2021, eu-LISA, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, in cooperation with the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU, hosted the 13 th edition of its Industry Roundtable, titled “Contactless Travel in Post-COVID Times Enhancing the EU Security Ecosystem”. The

On 3-5 November 2020, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) hosted its 12 th Industry Roundtable titled “Data Quality and Interoperability Addressing the Capability Gaps through Standardisation”. The online event brought together over 320 participants from more than 90 organisations and 35 countries, representing international

On 16 October 2019 eu-LISA hosted its sixth Annual Conference, "The New Information Architecture as a Driver for Efficiency and Effectiveness in Internal Security", in Tallinn, Estonia. The event, organised under the auspices of the Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, was the first to take place since the provision of an extended mandate to the Agency