€4.2m project aims to provide cybersecurity funds for small firms

The project will distribute EU and national funds to SMEs and other industry and other stakeholders, with the aim of strengthening the uptake of cybersecurity.
The Government has set up a new €4.2m national cybersecurity project which will provide funding to SMEs for cybersecurity research, innovation and resilience measures.
The new National Cybersecurity Coordination and Development Centre, or NCC-IE, project will sit within the Government’s National Cyber Security Centre and will help to facilitate cybersecurity innovation and resilience.