The UnderSec Project held its 2nd Plenary Meeting from October 22 to 24, 2024, at the NATO Maritime Interdiction Operations Training Center (NMIOTC) in Chania, Crete, Greece. This gathering brought together experts and stakeholders from various disciplines to discuss advancements in maritime security and collaborative efforts to enhance underwater infrastructure protection.
Day 1: Engaging Discussions and Updates
The UnderSec Project was recently showcased during an engaging online thematic dialogue held on November 18, 2024, focusing on the design of the POSEIDON Dashboard for the EU Port Supply Chain Integrity Standard.
We have officially published our common Press Release with the PERIVALLON project. View more here
We are pleased to announce that the UnderSec Project was presented at the International Conference on Applied Nuclear Physics 2024 held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from September 23-27, 2024!
With over 150 attendees participating, the conference focused on diverse applications of nuclear physics across energy, health, security, and environmental studies.
On July 12th, UnderSec made a significant contribution to European Ports Alliance Technical Workshop on Innovation, focusing on innovative technologies to enhance port and shipping sector resilience against drug trafficking. The event was organized by the European Commission and brought together key stakeholders, including public authorities and private sector representatives, to discuss and explore innovative solutions in the field of port security.
On May 17th, 2024, UnderSec was showcased at the 1st Maritime and Technology Conference held at KOSTIS PALAMAS Hall in Athens. The event aimed to explore solutions for advancing digital innovations in shipping, with a focus on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
On June 25th and 26th, the UnderSec project participated in the Project to Policy Seminar (PPS), an event organized by the European Research Executive Agency (REA) and the Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs (DG HOME). This seminar is organized each year and newly initiated civil security research projects are invited to participate.
The latest issue of the Border Security Report, the Journal of Border Security and Transitional Crime features an article highlighting the innovative solutions of the UnderSec Project, an EU-funded initiative aimed at filling the underwater security capability gaps of ships, ports, and maritime infrastructures. 🌊🔒
The UnderSec Project was represented at the 15th Anniversary of NMIOTC Conference, held on June 4-5, 2024. 🌊🔥