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Digital Europe – Support to cybersecurity in the health sector – 2022

Digital Europe - Support to cybersecurity in the health sector, aiming at supporting resilience in healthcare and health institutions, which have been put under particular stress over the recent years, in view of limiting the damage of safety-critical cybersecurity incidents which have affected hospitals and health services providers.

2022-05-17
10 million euro
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Appeal framework

Institution European Commission
Sectors All sectors Citizenship & Human Rights Education & Training Health
Beneficiaries All beneficiaries Association & NGO Research centre & university
Regions Developing countries, European Economic Area, European Union
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Associated countries and countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement and where the agreement enters into force before grant signature are equally eligible to the grant.

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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To support cybersecurity resilience in healthcare and health institutions, which have been put under particular stress over the recent years, especially further to the COVID-19 crisis, in view of limiting the damage of safety-critical cybersecurity incidents which have affected hospitals and health services providers
  • To improve the cybersecurity capabilities of healthcare and health institutions across the EU, including cybersecurity services and products, skills and training, awareness raising, and exchange of information among others

Priorities

  • Priority 1: Implementation of objectives and requirements under the NIS Directive in relation to the health sector
  • Priority 2: Adoption in healthcare and health institutions, and in particular SMEs, of tools, methods, organisational and management practices dedicated to cybersecurity. Also, the exchange of information between peers
  • Priority 3: Electronic ID (eID) and data management solutions contributing to data security in healthcare and health institutions
  • Priority 4: Cybersecurity education, awareness and skills development in healthcare and health institutions

Among financed actions

  • Adoption of market-ready innovative cybersecurity solutions
  • Up to date tools for healthcare and health institutions (in particular SMEs) to protect themselves against cyber threats
  • Data sharing in view to improve security collectively

Additional information

  • This call for proposals is an open call for proposals
  • Initial duration of the action: 24 months

Eligibility

  • Be legal entities (public or private bodies)
  • Be established in one of the eligible countries
Financement
  • Total budget of  the call: 43 million euro
  • Total budget of the topic: 10 million euro
  • Amount of the grant: 3 million euro
  • Co-financing rate: between 50% and 75%

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