Connecting Europe Facility 2014-2020 contributing to cybersecurity in the EU: 98 projects in figures

98 projects on cybersecurity have received EU funding through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Telecom between 2014 and 2020. They have strengthened the capacity to deal with cyber-threats and incidents across the EU. The total cost of the projects is €62.2 million, out of which €43.7 million comes from the EU. The main objectives are to improve cybersecurity …

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Connecting Europe Facility projects highlight best practices to avoid phishing and ransomware

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the European Cyber Security Month (ECSM), Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) projects showcase best practices, resources and results to help EU citizens and organisations avoid the pitfalls of phishing and ransomware. Here is an overview of HaDEA’s CEF-funded projects: H2OPTIMAL: the project will boost capacity to deal with cybersecurity threats. Through this project, Águas do Porto, …

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University of Thessaly: Greening the City to Tackle Climate Change

The Research Centre for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology in collaboration with  the Laboratory of Agricultural Constructions and Environmental Control of University of Thessaly , the Athena Research & Innovation Centre in Information Communication & Knowledge Technologies , the IOBE and with the support of the Municipality of Volos, organize in the framework of the EIT …

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Frederick University: Collaboration between Frederick University and Limassol Municipality for a climate-neutral and smart city

Frederick University and the Limassol Municipality have signed a protocol of cooperation to make Limassol a climate-neutral and smart city by 2030. The Protocol was signed on Friday, October 14, by the Mayor of Limassol, Mr. Nikos Nicolaides, and the Vice President of the Frederick University Council and Director of Administration and Finance, Dr. Christoforos …

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Cyprus University of Technology: Inno EUt+ as a key pillar of the EUt+ Limassol Week

The Limassol EUt+ Week took place last week with great success, during which Inno EUt+ as the main pillar of its interactive workshops, activities, events and discussions, inspired and transferred knowledge and experiences to students from the 8 universities of the European University of Technology Alliance (EUt+) who had the opportunity to come together and …

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Cyprus University of Technology: TEFC/ TExTOUR: Memorandum of Understanding between the village of Fikardou and the city of Anfe, Lebanon

The Digital Cultural Heritage Laboratory/UNESCO Chair of the Cyprus University of Technology (TExPAK) organised, on Wednesday 19 October 2022, an event in the village of Fikardou with the aim of signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the Fikardou Community Council and the Municipality of Anfe, Lebanon. Anfe and Fikardou share important similarities: both are placed …

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MSCA opens €95m call to co-fund doctoral and postdoctoral programmes

The MSCA COFUND action gives organisations a unique opportunity to attract talent through their own doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships programmes. The Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Actions Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND) 2022 call is open as of today. The deadline for submission of proposals is 9 February 2023. Under this call, the European Commission will award …

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European Innovation Council: New wave of deep tech start-ups set to receive Accelerator grants and equity investments

The European Commission selected 75 innovative start-ups after this year’s second EIC Accelerator cut-off in June. The companies were selected in a highly competitive process, in which 232 companies were interviewed by juries of experienced investors and entrepreneurs out of a total of more than 1000 applications. The 75 selected companies will together receive close …

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