As the CONSOLE Project enters its final six months, the consortium is proud to celebrate an important milestone: the CONSOLE platform has matured into a stable and reliable cybersecurity solution designed specifically to support European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing secure software and strengthening their cybersecurity posture.
Alongside the technical development of the platform, the project has significantly intensified its communication, dissemination, and market validation activities across Europe.
CONSOLE Pitch at the 28DIGITAL SME portfolio Event – 22 May 2026
On 22 May, the CONSOLE project was presented during a pitching session organised for 28DIGITAL SMEs, showcasing how the platform helps organisations integrate cybersecurity into their software development processes. The event provided an excellent opportunity to engage directly with innovative SMEs and demonstrate the value of the CONSOLE ecosystem.
Successful Cybersecurity Webinar with NCC Cyprus – 27 May 2026
On 27 May 2026, CONSOLE partnered with the National Cybersecurity Coordination Center Cyprus (NCC-CY) to deliver the webinar:
"Collaboration in Action: Cybersecurity for Resilient Software Development: The CONSOLE Project in Action & National Cybersecurity Coordination Center (NCC Cyprus)."
The webinar attracted cybersecurity professionals, software developers, researchers, SMEs, public authorities, and innovation stakeholders from across Europe, reflecting the growing interest in resilient and secure software development.
Participants explored:
● Automated cybersecurity tools supporting secure software development;
● Training and certification services for developers and organisations;
● Integration of cybersecurity within software development environments and workflows;
● Support for SMEs in complying with emerging European regulations, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA);
● Results from real-world pilot activities validating the CONSOLE platform in operational environments.
The event also highlighted the importance of collaboration between European projects, National Coordination Centers, industry, academia, and public authorities in building a stronger and more resilient European cybersecurity ecosystem.
CYNERGY 2026 at Bucharest Tech Week – 16 June 2026
CONSOLE also participated in CYNERGY 2026, the flagship cybersecurity event organised by 28DIGITAL during Bucharest Tech Week.
The event gathered industry leaders, startups, researchers, public institutions, and innovators to discuss Europe's most pressing cybersecurity challenges. Visitors had the opportunity to discover the latest developments from several EU-funded cybersecurity initiatives, including CONSOLE, while networking with the wider 28DIGITAL innovation ecosystem of more than 350 organisations.
CYNERGY provided another valuable opportunity to present the CONSOLE platform, engage with potential users, and strengthen collaboration with key stakeholders across the European cybersecurity landscape.
A part of the CONSOLE Project team attending the 28DIGITAL CYNERGY event, part of the Bucharest Tech Week .