Strengthening EU cybersecurity capacities & capabilities in line with legislative requirements

Scope: EU cybersecurity legislation brings new responsibilities and imposes obligations on key stakeholders, ICT systems, Operational Technology and IoT manufacturers. For instance, the cost of obtaining a cybersecurity certification for an ICT or digital product, service or process is often an insuperable barrier for EU start-ups and SMEs. Support must be provided for the implementation of these obligations. The activities under this action require various types of support, including financial and organisational. Applications should address at least one of the eligible pieces of cybersecurity legislation but can also address more. The focus will also be on fostering cross-border collaboration and promoting diversity within the cybersecurity workforce, encouraging participation from women and other underrepresented groups. In conjunction with initiatives like the Cybersecurity Skills Academy, these activities will contribute to building capacity, raising awareness, and supporting the uptake of the aforementioned regulatory framework. By integrating these challenges into a broader capacity-building framework, they will ensure that stakeholders across sectors are equipped to address evolving cybersecurity threats and comply with the new legislative landscape. Aligned with the goals of the Digital Education Action Plan which focuses on enhancing digital skills across Europe, activities related to cybersecurity challenges will play a crucial role in developing the next generatio…

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