ENACT

European Network Against Crime and Terrorism

ENACT is a European network to support the exchange of research and innovation knowledge as well as the visibility and uptake of solutions in the fight against crime and terrorism.

Coordinator

Polícia Judiciária

Consortium

12 partners

Start Date

1st September 2023

Duration

3 years

Funding

€1,912,974

ENACT Pillars

ENACT is built on the four pillars identified by the European Commission for the operation of knowledge networks. ENACT will build on these four pillars to develop a ‘knowledge as a service’ model that will guarantee the sustainability of the network beyond the length of the project.

Networking

Deliver a network-enabling service that facilitates the exchange of knowledge and value among the knowledge hubs of the wider Fight against Crime and Terrorism (FCT) research and innovation (R&I) community.

Research

Catalogue, aggregate and exploit the existing knowledge on the FCT area ensuring continuous availability of a structured knowledge base accessible to decision makers of the various R&I communities.

Communication, Dissemination and Exploitation

Communicate project activities and disseminate and exploit project findings in a flexible and timely manner, ensuring a continuous availability of updated actionable knowledge.

Cooperation

Foster cooperation between market actors in the area of the fight against crime and terrorism to improve the uptake of innovation.

New ENACT Flash Report on Youth and Criminality presented at CERIS event

3 October 2025

On 30th September and 1st October 2025, CERIS (Community for European Research and Innovation for Security) hosted its Annual FCT event on Youth-related Criminality and Training for Practitioners. ENACT was invited to prepare and present an update Flash Report on Youth and Criminality as part of the event. By using data from ENACT’s structured knowledge … Read more

Latest ENACT FCT Maps published

5 September 2025

Every 6 months, ENACT summarises the latest observations added to the Structured Knowledge Base (SKB) through a series of infographics – known as the FCT Maps. One map is produced for each of the ENACT observatory – Capabilities (CapO), Technologies (TechO), Market and Standards, and Ethical, Societal and Legal (ELSO). The latest publications cover the … Read more

Flash report No.6 – Home Office Security & Policing Event 2025

24 July 2025

The sixth ENACT Flash Report is now available! This report analyses the Home Office Security & Policing (S&P) 2025 exhibition, held in Farnborough, UK, from March 11-13. The event confirmed its reputation as a premier gathering for security professionals, drawing over 430 exhibitors from 25 countries and more than 9,600 visitors. As a closed-door event, … Read more

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ENACT Consortium

ENACT is a 12-partner strong consortium with representatives from nine European countries. The consortium is well-balanced with five Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), two universities, three Research and Technology Organizations (RTOs), one industry organization and one industrial association.