The Security Research Event is the annual meeting where industry, governments and knowledge institutions come together to discuss the state of play and current challenges for security research in Europe, and where EU funded security-related projects are on show.

The 2019 Security Research Event, organised by the European Commission and the Ministry of the Interior in Finland as a side event of Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will take place on 6th and 7th of November at the Helsinki Congress Paasitorni, in Helsinki, Finland.

This year the event is dedicated to the theme "Building Bridges: Promoting Market Uptake by reinforcing Synergies Between Security Research and Other Funding Instruments".