Digital Europe Programme · Europäische Union
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Das EU-Programm Digital Europe Programme plant 4 Förderungen mit 2 Mio. € – 3 Mio. € pro Projekt bei einem Gesamtbudget von 11 Mio. €. Die Einreichungsfrist endet am 14. Januar 2027 (EU-Ausschreibungen enden meist um 17:00 Uhr Brüsseler Zeit).
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Die offiziellen Beschreibungen sind in der Sprache des Fördergebers (meist Englisch); Zusammenfassung und Eckdaten auf dieser Seite sind auf Deutsch.
Depending on the decision of each NCC, one or more of the following should be covered:
• Network of national initiatives to accelerate the cybersecurity industry and facilitate Access-to-Market.
• European frameworks for establishing cybersecurity incubators and accelerators.
• Cybersecurity Community Observatory to inform subsequent policy interventions by the ECCC and NCCs.
• Matchmaking events to create connections and build trust; platforms and events for Access-to-Finance and Access-to-Market including in the area of dual-use technologies.
• Strengthened Cybersecurity Community to support the European Cybersecurity Industrial, Technology and Research Competence Centre; Maintained technical registration possibilities for candidates for the Cybersecurity Competence Community; Technical assistance for potential applicants for ECCC calls.
• Uptake of cybersecurity solutions.
• Strengthened cybersecurity capacities of stakeholders.
• Synergetic activities that strengthen the role of NCC.
• Centralised the many initiatives focusing on raising awareness and work together with other NCCs to support a cross European approach covering education, studies, training courses and awareness campaigns [1] Share and provide best practices related to the awareness topic.
• Support the transfer of best practices related to cybersecurity teaching for primary and secondary school and other activities for children and youngsters (including camps, materials, games, etc.).
• Support for teachers and professors to have access to best practices available in the EU and facilitate dialogue.
• Support the development of cross-over educational solutions for SMEs, for example by gamification.
• Cyber campaign material focused on young professionals and students of all ages and gender to pursue and advance in cybersecurity careers, where the NCCs can build on in view of regional differences.
• Cyber campaign material focused on parents and teachers of future students of all ages and gender to raise the number of cybersecurity students.
• Platform supporting a network of young cybersecurity ambassadors spreading awareness and fostering a culture of cybersecurity among Europe's youth.
• Common services to be provided within national cyber campuses.
• Hybrid events for the cybersecurity competence community to increase awareness of cybersecurity threats, threat actor modus operandi and potential impact, potentially in collaboration with existing initiatives and platforms.
• Deliverables…
The National Coordination Centre should carry out, depending on their decision, one or more of the following tasks:
• Acting as contact points at the national level for the Cybersecurity Competence Community to support the ECCC in achieving its objectives and missions.
• Providing expertise and actively contributing to the strategic tasks of the ECCC, taking into account relevant national and regional challenges for cybersecurity in different sectors and deliver tasks supporting the implementation of the Cyber skills Academy.
• Promoting, encouraging and facilitating the participation of civil society and industry, in particular start-ups and SMEs, academic and research communities and other actors at Member State level in cross-border projects and cybersecurity actions funded through all relevant Union programmes.
• Providing technical assistance to stakeholders by supporting stakeholders in their application phase for projects managed by the ECCC, and in full compliance with the rules of sound financial management, especially on conflicts of interests. This should be done in close coordination with the relevant NCPs set up by the Member States.
• Seeking to establish synergies with relevant activities at national, regional and local levels, such as addressing cybersecurity in national policies on research, development and innovation in the area of those policies stated in the national cybersecurity strategies. Where relevant, implementing specific actions for which grants have been awarded by the ECCC, including through the provision of financial support to third parties in accordance with Article 204 of the Financial Regulation under the conditions specified in the grant agreements concerned, in particular aimed at strengthening the uptake and dissemination of state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions (notably by SMEs).
• Supporting the scaling-up of start-ups by finding other funding to implement existing projects.
• Promoting and disseminating the relevant outcomes of the work of the Network and the ECCC at national, regional or local level.
• Assessing requests for becoming part of the Cybersecurity Competence Community by entities established in the same Member State as the NCC.
• Advocating and promoting involvement by relevant entities in the activities arising from the ECCC, the Network of National Coordination Centres, and the Cybersecurity Competence Community, and monitoring, as appropriate, the level of engagement with actions awarded for cybersecurity research, developments and deployments.
• Supporting the Cybersecurity Competence Community registration (on platforms such as ATLAS) and contributing to the development of suitable community management tools.
In addition, this action aims to promote safer digital behaviours, grow talents and attract more youth to cybersecurity careers; the NCCs could also, depending on their national context, carry out one or more of the following tasks:
• Provide support to innovative ideas towards…
Capacity building Communities of practices Continuing professional training Cybersecurity Cybersecurity-aware culture (e.g. including children education) Ecosystem building Education and Training Knowledge transfer SME support Security Trustworthy ICT Access-to-Market Community Engagement Cyber Community Building Cyber Competence Centre Cyber Entrepreneurship Cyber Incubation Cyber Innovation Network Cyber Talent Development Cyber Workforce Development
Single-stage call. Next deadline 2027-01-14. The portal states the exact cut-off time (EU calls usually close at 17:00 Brussels time).
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