Strengthening EU cybersecurity capacities & capabilities in line with legislative requirements

In short

This call offers DIGITAL JU Simple Grants under Digital Europe. The budget is €20 million for about 5 grants of €3 million to €5 million each. Deadline: 14 January 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

• Implementation of guidelines, standardised processes, or manuals - in the EU or multiple EU MS - concerning the most challenging issues, supporting specific stakeholders and sectors addressed by cybersecurity legislation.
• Develop and implement tools, raise awareness and encourage and facilitate industry uptake, with a focus on SMEs, of conformity assessments of essential cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements (hardware and software) under the CRA.
• Support for mechanisms reducing the administrative burden for entities, like single entry point for incident notification.
• Establish secure communication channels allowing for cooperation and information sharing initiatives.

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.

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