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Visit by EC and JRC to Nostradamus Testbed in Toulouse
On the 26th September and the 14th October, members of the Nostradamus project had the pleasure of welcoming the European Commission (EC) and the planned future hosting entity (FHE) of the testbed, Joint Research Centre (JRC) Ispra to the Nostradamus testbed in the CNES site in Toulouse. The purpose of the visits was
Strengthening Europe’s Quantum Future: Inauguration of the Link between JRC and EuroQCI
On the 10th June, Keith had the pleasure of joining Pierre-Antoine Juglaret from Thales at a remarkable event hosted at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra, Italy — celebrating the inauguration of JRC’s connection to EuroQCI via the Italian Quantum Backbone. This new fibre link, distributing precise UTC time
JRC to host the test and evaluation laboratory of EuroQCI
JRC is very pleased to announce that it has been selected to host the test and evaluation laboratory of the European Quantum Communication infrastructure (EuroQCI), currently being developed by the NOSTRADAMUS project led by the Austrian Institute of Technology, Thales and Deutsche Telekom. The project, began in early 2024, is funded by the Digital Europe Programme under the responsibility of DG

CEF call on EuroQCI published
The CEF call on EuroQCI has been published, with deadline for submission 13th of February: EU Funding & Tenders Portal | EU Funding & Tenders Portal (europa.eu) Also, published on HADEA website: here

Call for proposals on applied quantum technologies
The national funding bodies from 16 countries have allocated funding for organisations collaborating on international R&D projects in the field(s) of applied quantum technology.

First EU-wide cybersecurity certification scheme to make European digital space safer
The Commission has adopted the first-ever European cybersecurity certification scheme, in line with the EU Cybersecurity Act. The scheme offers a Union-wide set of rules and procedures on how to certify ICT products in their lifecycle and thus make them more trustworthy for users.