EU’s Cybersecurity Cash Splash: ENISA’s €36M Boost to Battle Hackers
ENISA is getting a €36m boost to tackle major cyber-attacks across the EU. This funding will help manage the EU Cybersecurity Reserve, a virtual pool of incident response services. With more cash and a new certification scheme, ENISA is ready to tackle cyber threats like a pro—because who doesn’t love a secure digital single market?
Hot Take:
If you’ve ever wondered what €36 million worth of cyber-defense looks like, you’re about to find out. The EU is throwing serious cash at ENISA to fend off cyber baddies, and it feels like the digital version of a superhero ensemble. Get your popcorn ready; this cyber-thriller is going to be epic!
Key Points:
- ENISA received €36 million to manage the EU Cybersecurity Reserve.
- The funding aims to enhance incident response and recovery for major cyber-attacks in the EU.
- Only entities in critical sectors, as referenced in NIS2, are eligible for support.
- Unused funds can be redirected to prevention and preparedness services.
- ENISA is developing a European cybersecurity certification scheme for managed security services.
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