This opportunity funds research to develop practical, secure implementations of post-quantum cryptography resistant to side-channel, fault, and AI-powered attacks. It supports creation of automated security evaluation tools, advances in quantum hardness analysis, new quantum algorithms, and design of post-quantum schemes for privacy-friendly applications and digital trust, including secure electronic identities and verification protocols.
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.
