security
Greece
Massive Security Measures from Greek and U.S. Authorities During Obama Visit
More than 300 CIA agents and private security personnel as well as 3,000 Greek police officers are expected to participate in the draconian security measures which will be deployed during the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama in Athens...
Canada
Good-Bye Passwords, Keys and Security Passes: Greek Invents Bracelet That Reads Pulse to Identify Users [video]
While doing her PhD at the University of Toronto, Dr. Fotini Agrafioti researched the human heart beat and its unique properties that can be used as a biometric feature of individual's identity. In other words, you can be identified...
Greece
Russia to Conduct Observation Flights Over Greece, U.S. as part of Open Skies Treaty
According to statements from the Russian Defense Ministry as a part of the Open Skies treaty Russian monitors are planning to fly over the skies of Greece and the U.S.
"The flight will depart at some point on September...
Crime
Greek Data Protection Authority Approves Limited Access to Files of Dissidents
Greek Data Protection Authority approved on Wednesday the opening of about 2,500 personal files of dissidents or ordinary civilians kept by Greek authorities after the civil war and until 1974, unless they concern national security or particularly serious crimes.
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Greece
EU Commissioner to Greek President: The Most Critical Years Since the Establishment of EU
The critical challenges the European Union is currently facing as well as the importance of the role he has undertaken were centered in the meeting between the European Union Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship under the Juncker...
Greece
Draconian Security Measures for Greek Parades
For the third consecutive year, thousands of police officers and strict security measures were deployed in order to shut down Athens’ and Thessaloniki’s centers for the parades commemorating the country’s heroic entry into World War Two. In both cities,...