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The scope of this guide is information security in the broadest sense. The guide targets both the SME’s management (CEO and DPO) and technical teams (SME cybersecurity provider, cybersecurity practictioners/experts) and ICT SMEs. For the SME’s management, the guide aims to raise awareness of the issues faced by SMEs and to help managers to take the lead in the activities that their technical staff or security providers should carry out. 

This guide is an effort to provide small businesses with a lightweight guide to adopting industrial IoT solutions to digitalise and improve their operations.

This Guide was written for and is applicable to SMEs that rely on technological assets. Its guidelines can be easily implemented by other organisations, whatever their size or complexity. On the basis of ISO/IEC 27001 content, this Guide describes a series of practical activities that can significantly help with establishing or raising information security levels within an SME. This will strengthen their business and facilitate partnership opportunities within local and EU markets.

This document was composed by the CEN/CENELEC Focus Group on Quantum Technologies (FGQT) between mid-2020 and end 2022 in a series of 30 online meetings (due to COVID-19), as well as two physical meetings. Over 200 European experts have participated in these meetings and contributed to discussions to achieve a common view and consensus about drafted texts.

Policy Papers on Technology, Economics and Structural Change (Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum)

In this special report, EURACTIV looks at the European Commission’s Ecodesign for sustainable products Regulation and how it will translate in practice for EU consumers and industry.

This white paper summarizes the main findings from the European research landscape on the vision of the 6G architecture. Such a design vision is derived from around 45 projects starting from October 2020 in all relevant areas of 5G while paving the way towards 6G, within the 5G Public Private-Partnership (5G PPP) in the scope of the European Framework for Research and Innovation.

SBS publishes this guide with the aim to raise SMEs’ awareness of the technology and its role in supporting the EU goal of leading the way for the digital transformaton and green transition. The guide targets SMEs’ management to provide a basic introduction to blockchain technology, its characteristics, and areas where blockchain can help with their daily operations.