The webinar “Unlock Funding for Cybersecurity Tools and Services Development: Upcoming Digital Europe Programme Calls” will take place on 25 November at 15:00 (CET) and will be an opportunity to learn about two Open Calls for proposals launched by the Digital Europe Programme and how you can benefit from funding to develop your cybersecurity services and technology:

• Support for Implementation of EU Legislation on Cybersecurity and National Cybersecurity Strategies (2024) (Simple Grants) DIGITAL-ECCC-2024-DEPLOY-CYBER-07-CYBERSEC-02
• Development and Deployment of Advanced Key Technologies (SME Support Action) (DIGITAL-ECCC-2024-DEPLOY-CYBER-07-KEYTECH)

During this session, participants will:

• Gain in-depth insights on how to successfully apply for these Digital Europe Programme calls;
• Learn the best practices for writing a winning proposal with expert knowledge, practical tools, and tips and tricks;
• Ask questions during the Q&A session.

The webinar is free of charge for DIGITAL SME members and partner organisations. Not yet a member? Check our membership options! The price for external organisations is € 99 (excl. VAT).

1. Support for Implementation of EU Legislation: This call seeks to fund proposals that can help companies with their compliance to European cybersecurity legislation, especially through the deployment of automated tools and trainings for companies, improving the uptake of cybersecurity measures and access to certification schemes.
2. Development and Deployment of Advanced Key Technologies: This call will fund the development and deployment of cybersecurity tools, particularly related to cyber threat detection and CTI feeds. Tools that can be funded include threat detection, incident response, malware defence and vulnerability management. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply.