This funding opportunity supports research to develop advanced security solutions spanning IoT devices, edge computing, cloud infrastructures, AI environments, and data spaces. Projects should address challenges like data integrity, zero-trust architectures, privacy preservation, and interoperability of security measures. Emphasis is on scalable, trustworthy, and resilient solutions including lightweight cryptography, post-quantum cryptography, AI-driven anomaly detection, and privacy-preserving protocols to protect interconnected and heterogeneous systems.
Eligible applicants are legal entities established in EU Member States and Associated Countries. Entities controlled by non-eligible countries are excluded. Applicants must comply with admissibility, financial, and operational capacity conditions as detailed in the Horizon Europe Work Programme.