Projects

Projects

EU programmes, NATO DIANA and NATO NIAG study groups we participate in.

EU · EDF

AIDA — Artificial Intelligence for Detection & Response in Advanced Cyberattacks

Large-scale EU Defence project delivering AI/ML-driven detection, classification and response to sophisticated cyber threats across federated infrastructures.

Consortium volume ≈ €32M Role: Partner
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EU · Horizon Europe

PQ-REACT — Post-Quantum REsilient Advanced CrypTography

Developing and validating PQC implementations and migration paths to protect communications and infrastructure against future quantum adversaries.

Consortium volume ~ €6M Role: Partner
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EU · Horizon Europe

6G-SANDBOX (OC3) — PQC-6G: Implementing NIST PQC Standards in Next-Gen Networks

Decent selected in the 3rd Open Call for Innovative Experiments to integrate NIST-standardized PQC into next-generation 6G networks.

Experiment funding Role: Experimenter
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EU · RRP

FPGA-PQC Fortress — Quantum-secure Hardware for Mission-Critical Systems

European-funded innovation developed by Decent Cybersecurity s.r.o. to protect digital systems against emerging quantum threats using a reconfigurable FPGA-based cryptographic platform.

Project Code: 09I05-03-V04-00084 Domain: Defence & Aerospace
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EU · EDF · Ongoing

U-HARRIER — Heavy-Lift Military UAV with Post-Quantum Cybersecurity

EDF 2025 research action designing Europe’s next-generation 300 kg heavy-lift military UAV. Decent Cybersecurity Ireland delivers post-quantum cryptography and AI-driven cyber resilience for operations in contested, GNSS-denied environments.

Project volume ≈ €4M Role: Partner
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EU · ERDF · Ongoing

SPACE — Secure Communication in Space Research

Research and development of post-quantum cryptography and secure communication solutions for space environments — astronaut-ground voice/data, spacecraft-Earth links, and inter-station satellite networks. Implemented in partnership with FREQUENTIS Solutions & Services.

Project volume > €4M Role: Lead Partner
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EU · ERDF · Ongoing

COSMOS-SECURE — Secure Communication in Space Research

Research into post-quantum cryptographic protection and efficient communication interfaces for voice communication in space — between ground personnel and astronauts aboard space stations or spacecraft, and between ground stations communicating via satellite networks. Implemented in partnership with FREQUENTIS Solutions & Services.

Project volume ≈ €4.14M Role: Coordinator
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NATO · DIANA · Ongoing

NATO DIANA — Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters Challenge

Decent Cybersecurity selected as one of only 10 innovators (from 427 applicants) in NATO DIANA’s Decision Superiority Challenge. Together with Allied Command Operations, we develop and demonstrate AI/ML and software solutions integrated into NATO’s Maven Smart System (MSS NATO), enabling faster and more effective decision-making across the Alliance.

Contractual funding: €100,000 Role: Selected Innovator (1 of 10)
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NATO · NIAG · Ongoing

NIAG SG-315 — Multi-role Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) for ASuW/AAW Force Protection

Study group assessing roles, concepts and integration paths for multi-role USVs in NATO naval operations, with emphasis on ASuW/AAW and collaborative maritime security.

Status: Ongoing Domain: Maritime
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NATO · NIAG · Ongoing

NIAG SG-308 — Aeronautical Navigation: Future Technologies

Identifying and evaluating emerging technologies to enhance aeronautical navigation resilience, interoperability and safety across the Alliance.

Status: Ongoing Domain: Aerospace
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NATO · NIAG · Completed

NIAG SG-294 — Zero-Trust Architecture for Federated Environments

Recommendations and reference approaches for implementing Zero-Trust principles across federated NATO environments to improve identity, access and data protections.

Status: Completed Domain: Cybersecurity
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EU projects: This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe / European Defence Fund / European Regional Development Fund. NIAG is an advisory body under the Conference of National Armaments Directors (CNAD). NATO DIANA is the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic.
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