eu-LISA is part of the network of Agencies in the area of justice and home affairs (JHA). This brochure gives an overview of the missions and tasks of all the EU justice and home affairs agencies.
This report describes the technical functioning of the system between 11 October 2011 (the date that the system first became operational) and 31 August 2013 and presents statistics regarding system usage.
The Schengen Information System (SIS II) is a large-scale IT system that supports public security, border control and law enforcement cooperation in Europe. The agency runs SIS II and keeps it operational 24/7, allowing national authorities to constantly exchange and share information.