Empowering Intelligence Professionals Across Europe

Our Vision
To be the premier forum for advancing professional intelligence practice in Europe, fostering a secure, ethical, and resilient Union.

Our Mission
EIPIO exists to:

• Promote intelligence as a recognised profession across the EU

• Facilitate knowledge exchange, research, and education in intelligence

• Strengthen professional networks and cross-border collaboration

• Support ethical and lawful intelligence practices in line with European values

• Serve as a strategic partner to EU institutions, Member States, and global allies

• Bridging national security, law enforcement, military, corporate, and border intelligence communities in one professional body of practice

Access resources for professional development and collaboration.

Who We Are

EIPIO is a not-for-profit, independent, and member-led association that exists to promote excellence in intelligence practice throughout Europe. We bring together professionals from national and EU-level intelligence and law enforcement bodies, private sector risk and threat intelligence firms, academia, and civil society.

Our mission is to build a more connected, competent, and future-ready intelligence profession that can help protect European societies and institutions in line with democratic principles, rule of law, and ethical conduct.

Our Core Pillars:

• Professionalisation: Elevating the standards of intelligence practice in Europe

• Community: Connecting professionals across disciplines, countries, and sectors

• Education: Providing access to knowledge, training, and lifelong learning

• Ethics: Promoting intelligence that is accountable, lawful, and values-driven