Head of Security Laboratory
Assoc. prof. Regina Valutytė
E-mail: r.valutyte@mruni.eu

Aim    
To identify and offer solutions to current and emerging threats to security of individuals, communities and states.

Objectives    

• Equiping key stakeholders, including policy makers, with multi-dimensional research and advisory support necessary to develop informed, coherent and integrated policies and practices that tackle diverse range of insecurities;
• Promoting and mediating dialogue among governmental institutions, international, regional and national organizations and civil society with the aim to address the threats to security with comprehensive, multi-sectoral and collaborative solutions;
• Raising social awareness of general public and professionals working on human and state security issues through education and training services.

Research Priorities:

• Priority areas of activities
• Cyber security;
• Information security;
• Prevention of terrorism and organized crime;
• Bio-security
• Other areas of activities:
• Economic security;
• Energy security;
• International and regional peace and security;
• EU border management and protection.