Automation of security penetration tests
The 'Automation of Security Penetration Tests' program, under the European Defence Fund, aims to integrate successful civil R&D results into the defence sector. Its core objective is to develop user-friendly software for automating network security penetration tests, enhancing Europe's defence technological and industrial base, and improving cyber defence capabilities for EU Member States and Norway. The program fosters spin-in of civil innovations to address defence-specific cybersecurity challenges.
Who is Funded
This section provides an overview of who is eligible for funding under the 'Automation of security penetration tests' program, detailing the types of entities, the geographical scope, and the overarching objectives it aims to achieve.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the 'Automation of security penetration tests' program. It specifies the supported sectors, the stages of project development targeted, and the nature of eligible and excluded costs.
Type and Scope of Funding
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Conditions and Requirements
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Application Procedure
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Legal Basis
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
59,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States, Norway
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Other
Beneficiaries:
Armed forces of the EU Member States and EDF associated countries (Norway)
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Feasibility Study, Product Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Defence Fund (EDF), European Commission
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