This call is under the 2018-2020 Work Programme (Horizon 2020). Its main objective is to develop innovative and sophisticated tools in order to be better equipped against cyber-attacks.

This call is divided into two sub-topics, the first entitled “Protecting citizens’ security, privacy and personal data” and the second “Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Micro Enterprises (SMEs&MEs): defenders of security, privacy and personal data protection“. Proposals for the second are expected to deliver targeted, user-friendly, cost-effective and sophisticated tools and solutions against the rising cyber-criminality. 

The call is expected to open on the 14th March and the deadline for the submission of proposals will be on the 22nd August.