Enhancing the NCC Network

Open EU call topic DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11-NCC · DIGITAL JU Simple Grants. Part of call DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11: Strengthening European Cybersecurity Technologies, Capacities and Preparedness. Next deadline 2027-01-14. Topic page: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/DIGITAL-ECCC-2027-DEPLOY-CYBER-11-NCC

Expected Outcome: 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…