Investigation, analysis and response

Hate speech & disinformation detection

Secure information exchange

Broadening law enforcement capabilities

An ambitious
vision.

An agile consortium.

3

pillars and key objectives

2

cutting-edge use cases

7

organisations

6

countries

Consortium

The AVALANCHE project brings together seven partners (from 6 countries with the complementary expertise required to deliver the project’s objectives, including (a) experts technical partners leading design, technical and development work; (b) end-users and use case facilitators, focusing on the execution of the pilots and the assessing the impact of the AVALANCHE solutions; (c) legal and regulatory landscape experts managing compliance and ethical-legal aspects; and (d) dissemination and outreach experts.

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Work plan

The AVALANCHE work plan capitalises on the consortium's and the project's multidisciplinarity, and is laid out in accordance with Horizon Europe's Lump Sum principles.

At a glance

What is AVALANCHE's goal, in summary?

To develop and test an innovative and multi-disciplinary technical solution, based on collaborative features, significantly broadening the operational capabilities of law enforcement agencies in their efforts against cross-border illegal activity.


Porject summary

 

How will the project achieve its vision?

Through reaching its three (3) key objectives, each addressing a the respective Pillars of the project's vision: (i) intelligence-led technologies; (ii) evidence-based responses for justice support and (iii) mature services for international cooperation.


Key objectives

 

What is the targeted technical maturity of the project's outcomes?

AVALANCHE's key exploitable results (KERs) are based on a number of mature background technologies and aspire to reach a technology readiness level between 7 and 8, by the end of the project.


Project outcomes

 

How does the project help SMEs?

The consortium's five SMEs will lead the project's commercialisation efforts, enriching their portfolio, enhancing their track record with European LEAs, and benefiting from numerous opportunities related to the project, for reaching out to new customers in the FCT industry.


Consortium

 

News and blog

  • FIC 2026
    26/03/2026

    AVALANCHE at the Forum INCYBER (FIC)


    We’re happy to announce our participation in the INCYBER Forum Europe 2026 as a Bronze Sponsor. This year, the Forum, Europe’s leading event for digital security […]

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  • 03/02/2026

    AVALANCHE holds 4th plenary meeting in Cyprus


    The AVALANCHE project held its 4th Plenary Meeting 28-29 January 2026 in Limassol, Cyprus, hosted by ITML. The 2-day meeting brought together all consortium partners to […]

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  • AI-Driven Risk Assessment, Interoperability and Trusted Operations for Civil Security and Border Management
    23/01/2026

    Special Session at EEITE 2026: Call for Proposals


    We invite researchers, practitioners, and innovators to submit papers to the special session “AI-Driven Risk Assessment, Interoperability and Trusted Operations for Civil Security and Border Management”, […]

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  • By combining human expertise with AI-driven verification, AVALANCHE offers a balanced approach to combating online disinformation. Every decision is traceable, every source is transparent, and every conclusion can be revisited.
    04/11/2025

    Detecting disinformation in AVALANCHE


    From trusted knowledge to verified truth Online disinformation poses an increasing threat to public trust, democratic stability, and social cohesion. Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and analysts […]

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  • dublin meeting
    24/09/2025

    Third AVALANCHE Plenary Meeting Held in Dublin


    AVALANCHE consortium partners gathered in Dublin on 23–24 September for a productive third plenary meeting.

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  • AI4SafeEurope Cluster
    29/08/2025

    Online AI4SAfeEurope cluster webinar


    As part of the AI4SafeEurope Cluster and in the framework of the final event of the FERMI project, the public webinar will focus on the pressing challenge of fake news and disinformation and their impact on European societies, security, and democracy.

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  • the first AVALANCHE Hackathon
    28/08/2025

    1st AVALANCHE Hackathon: Co-Creating Civil Security Innovation


    8 – 9 October 2025, online (24 hrs) Ready to tackle real-world security challenges?🌟 Join the 1st AVALANCHE Hackathon 🌟 Bring your skills to solve a […]

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  • Cluster-Partners
    13/06/2025

    The AI4SafeEurope cluster is formed


    Through shared expertise, monthly coordination meetings, shared workspaces, joint workshops, and special sessions, ethical AI development, and interoperable solutions, AI4SafeEurope collectively addresses pressing challenges like disinformation and fake news, organized and cross-border cybercrime, border protection, while leveraging novel and emerging AI technologies and ensuring that AI serves public safety ethically and transparently.

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