INNOVATION:
Several tenders from the European Commission are open for companies, public administrations and other organisations. You can submit proposals for innovative cybersecurity solutions and apply
for funding from the European Union under the Digital Europe programme.
Until September 24th to present project proposals in response to the DIGITAL-2024-BESTUSE-TECH-06-TRUST call, launched in the framework of Digital Europe and relating to the
European Digital Identity and Trust Ecosystem (standards and implementation examples). The topic falls within the scope of the Development of public services, which aims to
promote the further digitalisation of public administration. The aim of the call is to support the implementation of the European digital identity and trust ecosystem in line with
the regulation establishing the European digital identity framework and manage the transition between the current and future framework, integrating or replacing the current
digital services infrastructure, improving citizens' and businesses' access to reliable and secure electronic identity tools and trust services such as electronic signatures
or attribute attestations. The project proposals will have to focus on the pilot implementation of the EU Digital Identity and Trust ecosystem by public and private sector
entities that validate technical references, standards, components, infrastructures and solutions for digital signatures and the exchange of identification data of people and
(qualified) attestations of attributes via a personalized digital wallet (eWallet).Project proposals must demonstrate their compliance with the technical specifications and
standards established for the European Digital Identity Wallet. The tender has a budget of 20 million euros. Projects will receive a contribution of up to 50% of the eligible costs
Link to the EU call: ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/digital-2024-bestuse-tech-06-trust?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&frameworkProgramme=43152860&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate