KEMEA – Center for Security Studies

The Center for Security Studies (KEMEA) is a think tank on homeland security policies and an established research center since 2005 within theHellenic Ministry of Citizen Protection, aiming to support security policy implementations in Greece at a strategic level. More specifically, the activities KEMEA is involved in include: certification of private-security professional practitioners at the national level, research and development in the context of National and European projects,in close cooperation with LEAs, working under the auspices of the Ministry ofInterior and training of practitioners in new systems and technologies.

KEMEA’s total experience in Research Programmes is associated in the last decade with its participation in more than 100 National and EC R&D projects in many of which having the role of coordinator, due to its dedicated approach to exploring synergies, establishing communication links and working together to produce end user-driven research on all fronts of the Security Sector.