GCHQ to open new intelligence and security facility in Manchester
UK intelligence agency GCHQ will open a new intelligence and security facility in Manchester in 2019, as part of the UK’s wider counter-terror strategy. The...
EU pledges €107.5m for ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen
The European Commission has pledged €107.5m to help civilians affected by the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen. A high-level pledging event was held...
Cybercrime in the UK
Mike Hulett, head of operations at Britain’s National Cyber Crime Unit, delivered a speech on UK-focused cybercrime at the Security and Counter Terror Expo...
Information security and privacy protection aspects of CCTV systems
Professor Dr. Milan Marković of Paneuropean University Apeiron, Republic Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, discusses the impact of CCTV systems on information security and privacy. Closed-circuit...
How can the Security Union prevent the financing of terrorism?
Government Europa Quarterly reports on the speech of European Commissioner for the Security Union Julian King at the European Parliament’s Plenary debate, ‘Cutting the...
Gaza strip infrastructure project receives €77m in EU funding
The EU has mobilised a total of €456m and secured support from a broad international coalition for the biggest ever Gaza strip infrastructure project. The...
Report warns many European prisons are near full capacity
The Council of Europe’s Annual Penal Statistics (SPACE) report for 2016 has been published, and reveals that many European prisons are near full capacity. The...
EU provides €82m for UNRWA for Palestine refugees
The EU has contributed €82m to the 2018 operating budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near...
EU offers €50m to Lebanese defence and security sector
The EU has announced an additional €50m funding package to support the Lebanese defence and security sector. The package is mart of a longstanding commitment...
UK to establish new chemical weapons defence facility
UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the creation of a new £48m chemical weapons defence facility. The new chemical weapons defence facility will be...
