12 Nov , 2026 - News
On 12 October 2026 Stanford HAI presented the findings of research led by Diyi Yang, with Yijia Shao and Dora Zhao, accepted by Nature Human Behavior. In collaboration with Anthropic, the team analysed about 250,000 anonymised conversations between people and the Claude chatbot, to understand what kind of work we bring to AI, how much […]
29 Oct , 2026 - News
On 23 October 2026 the Italian National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) announced the simplification of NIS registration from 2027. The rules are set out in the new determination of the Director General (no. 314287/2026), applicable from 25 October 2026, which updates and replaces the one of 13 April 2026. In short: entities already on the NIS […]
27 Oct , 2026 - News
The MIMIT Cloud & Cybersecurity Voucher gives businesses a grant covering 50% of eligible costs, up to €20,000, for cloud and cybersecurity services. Applications open on 10 November 2026 at 12:00 (Italian time): it is a click day, and since applications are assessed in order of submission, arrival order can matter. The good news is […]
calls and vouchers, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Grants, MIMIT Voucher, SME
23 Oct , 2026 - News
On 21 October 2026 the PHP team released emergency updates for two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, nicknamed PHP2Shell: they allow code to be run remotely on a vulnerable server without authenticating (CVSS 9.2). Institutional and business websites in several countries were taken offline pending the update. ACN’s CSIRT Italia published advisory AL07/261021/CSIRT-ITA and updated […]
20 Oct , 2026 - News
€15 million from the Lazio Region for SMEs taking part in international B2B trade fairs in 2027: amounts, requirements and selection.
funding and grants, Grants, international trade fairs, internationalization, Lazio Innova, Lazio Region, SME
15 Oct , 2026 - News
Residency, jurisdiction and control: three questions to choose a truly sovereign cloud, and what FinGreenTech’s ACN QC2 qualification means.
ACN, Cloud, Cybersecurity, data sovereignty, GDPR, NIS2, regulation and compliance, SME, sovereign cloud
13 Oct , 2026 - News
Legislative Decree no. 179 of 7 October 2026, published in Official Gazette no. 234 on 8 October, aligns Italian law with Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, the AI Act. It enters into force on 23 October 2026. It has 54 articles in five chapters: general provisions, powers of the national authorities, AI in education, the professions, work, […]
ACN, AI Act, artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Grants, regulation and compliance, SME
6 Oct , 2026 - News
The second open call of the EU SECURE project coordinated by ACN is online: €11.5 million, 50% co-funding up to €30,000 for companies complying with the Cyber Resilience Act. Applications from 1 October to 11 December 2026.
ACN, Cyber Resilience Act, Cybersecurity, Grants, SECURE, SME
1 Oct , 2026 - News
The Artificial Intelligence landscape is moving at an impressive pace. If until yesterday the business debate revolved around chatbots and text generation, today the centre of gravity has shifted: we have entered the era of AI Agents. The latest example is Muse, Meta’s new personal agent, which — unlike a chatbot — does not just […]
AI agents, artificial intelligence, Cloud, Cybersecurity, GDPR, Innovation, Meta Muse, SME
29 Sep , 2026 - News
The management of digital identity in Europe has reached a milestone. With the revision of the eIDAS Regulation (eIDAS 2.0), the European Union officially introduces the EUDI Wallet (European Digital Identity Wallet), a single digital wallet recognised across all Member States. While public debate and national media focus on the impact for citizens (in Italy […]
Cybersecurity, Digital identity, eIDAS 2.0, EUDI Wallet, GDPR, Grants, MIMIT Voucher, SME
