Strengthening Security Through EU-funded Research & Innovation: Advancing Border and Forensic Capabilities Joint Report

AbstractThis document presents key insights from four EU-funded projects—FLEXI-cross, TENSOR, ODYSSEUS, and TENACITy—working on border management, travel security, and law enforcement intelligence support. It highlights common challenges, lessons learned, and gaps identified across technical and operational implementations. This joint report serves as a roadmap for policymakers, security practitioners, industry stakeholders, and technology experts, fostering a more secure and intelligent approach to border management and law enforcement.