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The National Cyber Security Coordination Centre (NCC-CY), in the context of its responsibilities to promote, encourage and facilitate the participation of all stakeholders in Cyprus in European cyber security actions, announces the opening of new calls for proposals of €71 million under the Digital Europe 2023-2024 programme. The call is launched by the European Commission and the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) and aims to strengthen operational cooperation and common capacities between EU Member States on cybersecurity issues, €35 million will be allocated to the creation of the Cybersecurity Emergency Mechanism, which will support Member States' preparedness and mutual assistance actions in the event of cyber incidents. €30 million will be made available for industry, start-ups and SMEs across the EU by supporting the implementation of the NIS2 Directive and the proposed EU Cyber Resilience Act. Additional support actions of €6 million will promote coordination between the civilian and defence sectors of cybersecurity, as well as stakeholder involvement in the area of standardisation. The call is open until 26 September 2023 to entities from EU Member States and EFTA/EEA countries.
At the same time, the previous call for proposals was reopened until 6 July 2023 to create additional opportunities for a remaining total budget of €36.5 million. This covers resilience, coordination and cybersecurity (€3.4 million), capacity building for operational security centres (€26.3 million), capacity building for operational security centres (€26.3 million), and cybersecurity (€3.4 million).) and the adoption of innovative cybersecurity solutions (€6.8 million)
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