Specific Objective 3
Specific Objective 3 – Cybersecurity and Trust aims to raise the level of protection of citizens and organisations and improving the security of digital products and services throughout the whole supply chain as a fundamental building block of the EU’s digital transformation.
The majority of cybersecurity related activities will funded by the Cybersecurity Industrial, Technology and Research Competence Centre (ECCC). For the 2025-2027 period, Specific Objective 3 focuses on the following activities:
Digital Europe project CIPHER opens an open call for a cascade funding and technical implementation programme aiming to enhance cybersecurity and information assurance across critical infrastructure sectors.
Read moreAENAON, a Digital Europe-funded project, has opened the first of two cascade funding calls. Open Call 1 focuses on the initial validation, integration, and testing of AENAON technologies and services in realistic offshore wind and related critical-infrastructure environments. The objective of Open Call 1 is to strengthen the technical and...
Read moreNCP Flanders has extended the duration of its short satisfaction survey to gather valuable feedback and suggestions on the NCP services. The survey is fully anonymous and is open until 9 October 2026. It is organised into three sections: NCP Flanders assistance, info sessions, and NCP Flanders website & LinkedIn. If you are not...
Read moreThe European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) has opened a new round of cybersecurity calls under the Digital Europe programme, inviting applicants to submit proposals for the following topics: Cybersecure tools, technologies and services relying on AI (DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11-CYBERAI)This action supports the development and...
Read moreThe conference aims to bring together Europe’s quantum community to share work, exchange ideas and connect across research, innovation, industry and policy. It includes talks and poster opportunities across two tracks covering quantum science and technology, and skills and workforce development. Abstract submissions are invited for talks...
Read moreThis event aims to bridge the gap between university and industry and set out the future Cybersecurity agenda. Expect thought-provoking keynotes from cybersecurity experts, real-world success stories of research valorisation, and plenty of opportunities to connect and exchange ideas. Agenda details and registration will soon be available on this...
Read moreThis conference looks at the implementation of the Cyber Resilience Act and related product cybersecurity issues, with a focus on how the regulation is being put into practice across the EU Single Market.
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Testimonial
Funded under Horizon Europe (HORIZON-HLTH-2024-CARE-14-01), running from 2025 to 2029, the THERESA PCP aims to launch a pre-commercial procurement process (PCP) based on the development of an environmentally sustainable on-site system to decontaminate hospital wastewater. Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom (ZAS) plays an important role in the project by contributing real-world insights from a large and diverse hospital network. Read more about the project in this testimonial.
