High-Level Conference of EU SAIs: Focus on Security Policy

On 3 June 2025, Dr. László Windisch, President of the State Audit Office of Hungary, attended a high-level conference in Warsaw, organised on the occasion of the Polish Presidency of the European Union. The event focused on the audit of security policy issues.

The event was attended by more than 25 audit institutions at a high level, as well as delegates from international organisations such as INTERPOL and OECD. Participants discussed the most pressing challenges faced by the European Union, including geopolitical tensions, hybrid warfare and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.

Speakers addressed topics such as the role of SAIs in auditing defence spending and handling security threats. Artificial intelligence and the necessity of cyber defence were also on the agenda. Furthermore, participants discussed the audit of defence, security and institutional preparedness, sharing experience of both EU and national levels.