400 mobility data sharing ecosystems identified in Europe

The preparatory action for the common European mobility data space, PrepDSpace4Mobility, has created an inventory of mobility and transport data ecosystems in Europe. PrepDSpace4Mobility has made a major step towards achieving one of its main tasks: mapping existing mobility data-related ecosystems and initiatives. The project has developed an inventory of almost 400 data sharing initiatives …

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Cyber: towards stronger EU capabilities for effective operational cooperation, solidarity and resilience

The Commission proposes regulation to tackle cyber threats and incidents. On the 18 April 2023, the Commission has adopted a proposal for the EU Cyber Solidarity Act to strengthen cybersecurity capacities in the EU. It will support detection and awareness of cybersecurity threats and incidents, bolster preparedness of critical entities, as well as reinforce solidarity, concerted crisis …

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€1.3 billion from the Digital Europe Programme for Europe’s digital transition and cybersecurity

The European Commission has adopted the Digital Europe Programme Work Programme for 2023-2024. The Commission has adopted two multiannual work programmes for the Digital Europe Programme, outlining the objectives and specific topic areas that will receive a total of €1.284 billion in funding, out of which €553 million is available in 2023. These work programmes include strategic investments …

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Apply for the European Broadband Awards 2023

Europe’s digital transformation by 2030 relies on providing citizens with access to gigabit connectivity and 5G services. The European Broadband Awards 2023 will highlight projects leading us into the Europe digital decade. All projects advanced in implementation, big or small, rural or urban, private or public, local, regional, national or multi-country, and covering all technologies …

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Boosting data sharing in the EU: what are the benefits?

By creating trust in data sharing, EU legislation aims to stimulate innovation, facilitate the green transition and benefit people. With immense possibilities in areas from farming to health, big data can play a key role in the EU’s digital transformation. However, data sharing is essential to unlock this potential. Data sharing is the process of making …

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Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2023 – meet HaDEA-managed projects working on digital services

The Optical Fiber Communication Conference will take place at the San Diego Conference Centre in San Diego, California between 5-9 March. The OFC draws attendees from all corners of the globe to meet and greet, make connections and move the industry forward. Discover some of the Horizon 2020projects managed by HaDEA in the field of optical communications. TWILIGHT: …

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Safer Internet – Media literacy in the online world

Media literacy is the ability to access, analyse, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication. Media and digital literacy develop critical thinking and equip youth and those around them with the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to protect themselves and to take advantage of the opportunities the internet offers, minimising the risks. Moreover, it …

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Mobile World Congress 2023 – meet HaDEA-managed projects working on digital services

The Mobile World Congress is an annual trade show dedicated primarily to the mobile communications industry. It took place from 27 February to 2 March 2023 at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. The congress consisted of parallel conferences, workshops, tutorials, and exhibitions on the show floor. Discover some of the Horizon 2020 projects managed by HaDEA …

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Antitrust: Commission sends Statement of Objections to Apple clarifying concerns over App Store rules for music streaming providers

The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Apple clarifying its concerns over App Store rules for music streaming providers. This procedural step follows the Commission’s Statement of Objections which outlined the Commission’s preliminary view that Apple abused its dominant position by: (i) imposing its own in-app purchase payment technology on music streaming app developers …

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