Based on the Article 8.2 of the Regulation (EU) 2021/887[1], the Community shall consist of industry, including SMEs, academic and research organisations, other relevant civil society associations as well as, as appropriate relevant European Standardisation Organisations, public entities and other entities dealing with cybersecurity operational and technical matters and, where relevant, stakeholders in sectors that have an interest in cybersecurity and that face cybersecurity challenges. The Community shall bring together the main stakeholders with regard to cybersecurity technological, industrial, academic, and research capacities in the European Union.
The Community brings together stakeholders that can contribute to the mission and have cybersecurity expertise in the technological, industrial, academic and research areas.
The Community shall consist of:
- product supplier/service provider (industry)
- academic and research organisation
- civil society organisation/business association
- European standardisation organisation
- public entity/administration/state service
- stakeholders in sectors that have an interest in cybersecurity and that face cybersecurity challenges
The Community involves also:
- National Coordination Centres;
- where relevant, European Digital Innovation Hubs;
- Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies with relevant expertise, such as ENISA.
[1] Regulation (EU) 2021/887 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2021 establishing the European Industrial, Technology and Research Competence Centre and the Network of National Coordination Centres (Official Journal of the EU 8.06.2021 L 202)
At the links below you can consult some statistics about the members of the Community and the list (an EU Login account is required to consult the list):