Acronyms and abbreviations

Acronym

Full name

AI

Artificial intelligence

AMIF

Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund

AR/VR

Augmented reality/Virtual reality

BoMIC

Border Management Innovation Centre

BUC

Business Use Cases

CCTV

Closed Circuit Television

CELIA

Common European Language Indication and Analysis

CEN

The European Committee for Standardization

CENELEC

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation

CIR

Common Identity Repository

CJEU

Court of Justice of the European Union

CoE

Centre of Excellence for AI in the justice and home affairs domain

COI

Country of Origin Information

COSI

Standing Committee on Operational Cooperation on Internal Security

CRRS

Central Repository for Reporting and Statistics

DG HOME

European Commission Directorate-General for Home Affairs and Migration

EASO

European Asylum Support Office

ECRIS-TCN

European Criminal Records Information System on third-country nationals and stateless persons

EDPB

European Data Protection Board

EDPS

European Data Protection Supervisor

EES

Entry/Exit System

EIBM

European integrated border management

EP

European Parliament

EPPO

European Public Prosecutor’s Office

ESP

European Search Portal

ETIAS

European Travel Information and Authorisation System

ETSI

European Telecommunications Standards Institute

EU

European Union

EU VAP

EU Visa Application Platform

EUAA

EU Agency for Asylum

EuCB

European Clearing Board - Tools, Methods and Innovations in the field of technical support of operations and investigations

eu-LISA

EU Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

Eurodac

European Dactyloscopy

Europol

European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation

FRIA

Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment

Frontex

European Border and Coast Guard Agency

HART

Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology

HENUs

Europol Heads of National Units

Interpol

International Criminal Police Organisation

IXIM

Working Party on information exchange for internal security

JIT

Joint Investigation Team

LEA

Law enforcement agency

LED

Law Enforcement Directive

LEWP

Law Enforcement Working Party

MID

Multiple Identity Detector

ML

Machine Learning

NERC

Named Entity Recognition and Classification

ODIN

Operational Data for Innovation

PNR

Passenger Name Record

sBMS

shared Biometric Matching System

SDSI

Security Data Space for Innovation

SIS

Schengen Information System

SPoC

Single Points of Contact

TCN

Third Country National

USA

United States of America

VIS

Visa Information System

WGAI 

eu-LISA Working Group on AI