EU Funding Opportunities Webinar 3

September 12, 2025
11:00 am
Webinar

Accessing EU Funding: Policies, Opportunities and Future Direction

The European Union (EU) offers a wealth of funding opportunities that can significantly impact the growth and innovation of cybersecurity organisations. Navigating these programmes and understanding how to successfully secure funding is crucial for driving your company forward.


Our 3rd EU Funding Opportunities webinar will delve into the EU cybersecurity funding landscape and research priorities, managed by the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC).


We will be joined by EU Funding Programme Expert, Roberto Cascella, CTO at the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO), who will present the EU cybersecurity funding landscape, relevant EU policies, opportunities and future directions.


The National Contact Point for cybersecurity in the Digital Europe Programme will provide details of opportunities and supports for companies in Ireland.

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn the key cybersecurity research priorities for the EU, including what topics are covered in the current open calls from EU funding programmes and the direction of future EU Cybersecurity funding.
  • Learn about the relevant organisations and stakeholders that are involved in EU Cybersecurity funding.
  • Learn about available supports from Irish National Contac Points (NCPs) and Chief Technology Officer of the largest cybersecurity membership organisation in Europe.

Who Should Attend:

Cyber Ireland members seeking to understand and access EU funding. Registration is required. Cyber Ireland members only.

Agenda:

  • Introductions – Cyber Ireland & ECSO
  • “EU Cybersecurity funding – policies, opportunities and future directions” – Roberto Cascella, ECSO
  • Panel Discussion on “EU Cybersecurity funding – opportunities, next steps and support available” with:
    • Darran Diskin, National Cyber Security Centre, NCP Digital Europe
    • Roberto Cascella, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), ECSO.