ENACT launches Call for Expert Reports

Today ENACT is launching a Call for Expert Reports. This is a strategic initiative from ENACT to engage highly qualified external experts to support the development of advanced analytical knowledge addressing priority challenges, emerging trends and open questions in the FCT domain, at the intersection between research, innovation and operational practice.  Within this framework, ENACT focuses on soliticing reports for the four thematic pillars corresponding to the … Read more

Flash Report on AI and Implications on Victims

ENACT has published its latest Flash Report on artificial intelligence and its implications on and for victims of crime and terrorism. The report, developed after a request from INVICTIM (International Network Supporting Victims of Terrorism and Mass Violence) to support the 2026 INVICTIM Symposium, which has the theme Reimagining Victim Support in a Changing World: … Read more

Flash Report: Country Profile – Portugal

Portugal has established itself as a highly competitive actor within the European Union’s Fight against Crime and Terrorism (FCT) research landscape, achieving the highest proposal success rate in the EU at 26%. This latest ENACT Flash Report highlights a well-developed ecosystem built on collaboration between law enforcement agencies, research institutes, universities, and specialised technology organisations. … Read more

Flash Report: Country Profile – Germany

This country profile examines Germany’s influential role within the European civil security research landscape, characterised by consistent participation and high performance in Horizon Europe CL3-FCT activities. Germany currently ranks fourth in both signed grants and total net EU contribution, securing approximately €13.6 million in funding and reinforcing its position as a strategically essential contributor to … Read more

Flash Report on Strengthening LEA Capabilities through Innovation Procurement

This Flash Report provides an overview of how EU-funded innovation procurement, specifically the CSA, PCP, and PPI instruments, are being used to strengthen Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) capabilities. It details the transition from Horizon 2020 to Horizon Europe, highlighting an enhanced financial commitment to bridge the gap between research and large-scale operational deployment. The key … Read more

FCT Research and Innovation Landscape in the UK

ENACT has published its latest country profile focusing on the FCT Research and Innovation landscape in the United Kingdom. This country profile shows how, despite the United Kingdom’s (UK) exit from the European Union and subsequent delay in full association with the Horizon Europe programme, the UK has retained a significant involvement within the European … Read more

Horizon Europe Cluster 3 2026 – FCT Factsheet

ENACT has published a new Factsheet analysing the Horizon Europe Cluster 3 “Fight against Crime and Terrorism” (FCT) call for 2026. This Factsheet provides a concise and at-a-glance overview of the FCT call topics under Cluster 3 for 2026. Each of the topics has been classified according to the policy, functions and technology areas of … Read more

Flash Report: Country Profile – Italy

Following the launch of its Country Profile Flash Report series, ENACT continues with this second edition, providing an in-depth overview of a Member State’s position within the European Fight against Crime and Terrorism (FCT) research and innovation landscape. This country profile highlights Italy’s strong and strategically influential role in European security research, reflected in its … Read more

Flash Report on the Europol Industry and Research Days

Organised by the Europol Innovation Lab, the Europol Industry and Research Days, running annually in The Hague, the Netherlands, is described by Europol as a key platform to foster collaboration, innovation and knowledge exchange among law-enforcement agencies, industry and research. This Flash Report provides an overview of the Industry & Research Days concept, a review … Read more

Flash Report on Web Traps and Digital Resilience

Today, we launch the 11th ENACT Flash Report on Web Traps and Digital Resilience – Leveraging Serious Educational Games for Child Safety. This report explores the threats children face in the online world and the wide array of serious games developed to support children, young people, and their guardians in understanding the risks they may … Read more