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This call focuses on enhancing the uptake of innovation stemming from EU-funded security research. The primary aim is to provide advanced services to the security community to accelerate market adoption of innovative tools and technologies. By fostering cooperation among research institutions, SMEs, Start-ups, and security practitioners, the call aims to strengthen the transition of innovations from research to practical application. Applicants are encouraged to develop methods for transferring research outcomes to the market, offering services such as funding guidance, market research, proof of concept support, technology validation, and entrepreneurial training. Sustainability of services beyond the project lifetime is a critical consideration, with proposals expected to provide self-sustained mechanisms. Proposals must also ensure representativeness across geographical, technological, and market domains and demonstrate expertise in security innovation and ecosystems.
Opening: 12-06-2025
Deadline(s): 12-11-2025
Expected Outcome
• Advanced services on innovation uptake offered to the security community
• Self-sustained mechanism for advanced advisory and support services
• Accelerated innovation uptake for security
• Enhanced cooperation among stakeholders, including SMEs and Start-ups
• Strengthened technology transfer and security ecosystems
• Increased support for Start-ups and SMEs to access the security market
• Improved capacity of security practitioners to adopt innovative tools
• Use of previous EU project outcomes for further innovation
• Transparent and effective methods for service delivery
• Sustainability and establishment of permanent services
Scope
• Offer advanced services for innovation uptake in the security community
• Provide self-sustained mechanisms for advisory and support services
• Enhance cooperation among research institutions, SMEs, and practitioners
• Strengthen technology transfer and security ecosystems
• Support Start-ups and SMEs to reach the security market
• Develop models and methods for transferring research to market
• Deliver supply- and demand-oriented services
• Ensure sustainability of services beyond the project lifecycle
• Use outcomes from previous initiatives and EU projects
• Promote gender dimension in research, if relevant