News within FIRP

12 February 2026
Education key factor in combatting AI cyber threats

With sophisticated AI attacks becoming harder to detect, AI-generated cyber threats pose a continuously increasing challenge. How can research and education within AI-driven cybersecurity be used to c...

26 September 2025
Professor’s portrait: He’s at the forefront of biometrics research

How can we use eye, face and fingerprint recognition in areas such as mobile security and border control while ensuring that the technology complies with GDPR? Fernando Alonso-Fernandez, newly appoint...

19 May 2025
International project highlights the growing risk of AI-generated cyber threats

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, so does the risk of misus ing AI . A n international research initiative, led by Halmstad University and funded by the Swedish Institute...

15 January 2025
New Research Programme about industry, innovation and resilience

Halmstad University has established a new research programme within the focus area Smart Cities and Communities. FIRP, Future Industry Research Programme will address contemporary societal challenges ...