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European Commission is currently accepting applications for its Strengthening Cybersecurity in European SMEs with AI 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Small and medium-sized enterprises play an important role in the European economy but frequently face difficulties in establishing strong cybersecurity capabilities. Limited resources and a shortage of specialised cybersecurity expertise can make SMEs more vulnerable to cyberattacks.The grant aims to address these challenges by supporting the development and deployment of innovative AI-powered cybersecurity solutions specifically tailored to SME needs.The initiative focuses on increasing the maturity of cyber risk management, improving cyber resilience, and encouraging the wider adoption of advanced cybersecurity technologies.
Individual projects can receive grants ranging from:
The substantial funding level reflects the programme’s focus on developing and deploying advanced cybersecurity solutions with potential impact across European SMEs.
Applicants must be legal entities, which may be public or private bodies.
Eligible organisations must be established in:
Applicants should ensure that their legal establishment satisfies the geographical eligibility requirements before preparing a proposal.
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