Council of the European Union and European Parliament 28 November 2018, Regulation (EU) 2018/1861 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 November 2018 on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of border checks, and amending the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement, and amending and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006

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Regulation (EU) 2018/1861 establishes the Schengen Information System (SIS) to enhance security and operational cooperation among EU member states in border management and law enforcement. Key provisions include the definition of data categories, the responsibilities of member states and eu-LISA for data management, and the establishment of protocols for data processing, including biometric data. The regulation mandates the efficient operation of SIS, ensuring data integrity and security while facilitating the exchange of information among national authorities.AI