The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of a temporary situation when critical infrastructure (CI) operators had to operate with continuously changing conditions. The role of cyber infrastructure during pandemics, for example for the remote work or access to critical systems, has also changed.

"Risk and resilience are interconnected concepts. In fact, one of our goals in SUNRISE is to integrate resilience metrics with risk metrics.

The CROSSCON is a research project that targets developing research ideas into practical techniques and supporting prototypes, and the level of ambition is to validate results in lab conditions that are representative of a complex IoT system (i.e., technology readiness levels TRL 4 and TRL5).

University of Southampton IT Innovation Centre prepared paper named “Large Scale Surveillance, Detection and Alerts Information Management System for Critical Infrastructure”.

Technical university of Dresden published three papers: “A Fully Balanced Ultra-Wide Band Mixer MMIC with Multi-Tanh Triplet Input for High Dynamic Range Radar Receiver Systems” was accepted for ICNF conference in Vilnius, from June 20-23 (http://www.icnf2017.ff.vu.lt/) and another paper, named “

Paper named “ZONESEC: built-in cyber-security for wide area surveillance system” has been accepted for publication in S-CI 2017 Workshop, which will take place in conjunction with ARES 2017 to be held 29 august-1 September in Reggio Calabria, Italy.