Civil Security for Society 2027 · Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructures

Project results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes: • Critical infrastructure operators and authorities have improved physical risks and hazards assessment capabilities; • Perimeter security, access control, surveillance systems, remote sensors and other systems used by or relevant to critical infrastructure operators are capable of coping with threats from misuse of new and emerging technologies; • Improved operational procedures, including…

Physical protection of critical infrastructure should keep up its advancement to match risks and hazards stemming from malicious use of new and emerging technologies, and evolving operational environment, as well as improve its safety and security measures against knowns and emerging threats. Following this approach entities providing essential services should reduce their vulnerability, among others, to threats from improvised explosive devices, ramming attacks, sabotage,…