EU CYBERSECURITY & COMPLIANCE
Launched in September 2024, the CRACoWi project is funded by the Digital Europe Program (DEP) and brings together 14 partners from four EU countries. Its mission: to simplify cybersecurity compliance for businesses across Europe. CRACoWi is developing innovative tools to help SMEs, manufacturers, and distributors comply with the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), reinforcing Europe’s digital security.
Europe-wide collaboration for cybersecurity & compliance
CRACoWi – Strengthening Cyber Resilience and Simplifying Compliance in Europe
CRACoWi is an EU-funded project under the Digital Europe Program (DEP), launched in September 2024 to tackle the growing cybersecurity challenges in the European digital market. Bringing together 14 partners from Greece, Germany, Slovenia, and Cyprus, the project develops AI-powered tools to help SMEs, manufacturers, distributors, and importers comply with the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
By integrating cybersecurity measures throughout the entire product lifecycle, CRACoWi enables businesses to streamline compliance, enhance product security, and proactively detect vulnerabilities. The project supports Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in threat detection and provides essential compliance tools to strengthen Europe's digital security landscape, ensuring a secure and more connected market.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
HOW CRACOWI SUPPORTS YOUR COMPLIANCE
Meeting the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requirements can be complex. CRACoWi simplifies the process with these key objectives:
Ensuring regulatory compliance is challenging. CRACoWi provides AI-powered self-assessments and automated documentation to help businesses streamline their cybersecurity obligations.
Cyber threats continue to evolve. CRACoWi enhances security across the product lifecycle, protecting businesses from vulnerabilities and compliance risks.
Keeping up with new EU regulations can be overwhelming. CRACoWi helps manufacturers, SMEs, and distributors stay ahead by providing real-time compliance insights and actionable recommendations.
Many businesses lack the resources to meet cybersecurity standards efficiently. CRACoWi offers automated compliance monitoring and certification support, reducing costs and effort.
PRoJECT CoNSORTIUM
CRACoWi is a collaboration between leading cybersecurity experts, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders:
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PROJECT TIMELINE & FUNDING
Project name: Cyber Resilience Act Compliance Wizard
Project acronym: CRACoWi
Call: DIGITAL-ECCC-2023-DEPLOY-CYBER-04
Topic: DIGITAL-ECCC-2023-DEPLOY-CYBER-04-EULEGISLATION
Project number: 101158539
Project starting date: September 1, 2024
Project end date: August 31, 2027
Project duration: 36 months
Project Value: €8,443,840.80
The project funded under Grant Agreement No.101158539 is supported by the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre.
Project SUMMARY & Updates
CRACoWi seeks to meet the escalating cybersecurity challenges in the European digital market. As a response to the European Commission's Cyber Resilience Act, it introduces cybersecurity prerequisites throughout the product supply chain. CRACoWi, or the “Cyber Resilience Act - Compliance – Wizard" is being developed by the CRACoWi consortium to support SME manufacturers, distributors, and importers in meeting these conditions. Wizard emphasizes cybersecurity from a product's inception through its lifecycle, offering automated CRA compliance assessments, documentation generation, and enhanced product security.
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