Eyvör NCC-IS Invites to Cybersecurity Information Event

Iceland’s national competence centre for cybersecurity and innovation, Eyvör NCC-IS, will host an information event on September 11 at Gróska under the theme “Cybersecurity: From Grants to Impact.”

The purpose of the event is to introduce key funding opportunities in the field of cybersecurity, encourage participation in European projects, and demonstrate how research and innovation can deliver tangible benefits for Iceland.

“We want to make funding opportunities and collaboration pathways more visible for companies, institutions, and researchers,” says Hrannar Ásgrímsson, Project Manager of Eyvör. “This is a unique opportunity to strengthen cooperation and innovation in cybersecurity in Iceland.”

Agenda

08:30 – Registration and coffee
09:00 – Opening remarks – Hrafnkell Gíslason, Director, Electronic Communications Office of Iceland (ECOI)
09:10 – Address – Eyjólfur Ármannsson, Minister of Infrastructure
09:20 – Luca Tagliaretti, Executive Director, European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)
09:50 – Presentation: Defend Iceland project results
10:00 – Break and refreshments
10:10 – Presentations of funded projects – Part I
11:00 – Break and refreshments
11:20 – Presentations of funded projects – Part II
12:05 – Rannís: Application process and eligibility requirements

The event concludes at 12:30.

Registration

Registration is available on the ECOI website, and the deadline to register is September 9.
Please note that the number of seats is limited.