ETTIS – European Security Trends & Threats in Society (successfully concluded)
Client: EU – under the 7th Framework Programme
Coordinator: PRIO, Norway
Consortium: 10 partners from 10 countries
Term: 3 years, Start: January 2012
Budget: € 2.3 million EU support, Fraunhofer share (INT and ISI) € 400,000
Objective: the aim of the ETTIS Project is
- to use a scenario approach to identify, understand and estimate future threats and the future demand for solutions for societal security, i.e. a security approach that includes all dimensions of a democratic society;
- the development and testing of a methodological approach for an iterative process of identifying priorities in security research, thereby involving the social dimension of security research;
- deriving basic principles for future procedures in security research and research priorities, reflecting the needs of end-users.
INT Tasks: analysis of the results of previous safety research projects, with respect to future threats and the needs of society and possible security solutions; conducting and analyzing interviews with experts on nuclear material, Cyber and environmental protection, with regard to future threats, the needs of society and possible security solutions
Fraunhofer Institute for Technological Trend Analysis INT