The objective of the Security theme is : “to develop the technologies and knowledge for building capabilities needed to ensure the security of citizens from threats such as acts of terrorist acts and (organised) crime, natural disasters and industrial accidents while respecting fundamental human rights including privacy ; to ensure optimal and concerted use of available and evolving technologies to the benefit of civil European security ; to stimulate the cooperation of providers and users for civil security solutions ; to improve the competitiveness of the European security industry and to deliver mission-oriented results to reduce security gaps.”
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