The partners in the Cyber4AllSTAR project – EDIH Trakia – are pleased to invite representatives of the media, partners, customers, business leaders, and the general public to a final press conference. The event is dedicated to the achievements of Cyber4AllSTAR and the beginning of the next stage of our development.
Cyber4AllSTAR is a European digital innovation hub funded under the Digital Europe Program and the Research, Innovation, and Digitization for Smart Transformation Program 2021-2027, with SSI as the lead organization and partners EDIH Trakia, Plovdiv Municipality, BAC, and IICT-BAS.
EDIH “Trakia” – CYBERSECURITY FOR All v 2.0 has been approved for funding under the Digital Europe program and will continue to support small and medium-sized businesses and public organizations as it enters a key phase for regional innovation. With the support of European funding, this new cycle is dedicated to accelerating the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and comprehensive digital transformation.
The partners in the new project are the leading organizations SSI and DIH Trakia, Plovdiv Municipality, BAC, IICT-BAS, Trakia University, Artificial Intelligence Cluster Bulgaria, and New-i.
Event details
- 📅 Date: December 18
- 🕟 Time: 16:30
- 📍 Place: Google Meet / Link: http://meet.google.com/rmb-jheo-xvf (Add to calendar)
- 🎙️ Event host: Hristian Daskalov, Project Manager at DIH “Trakia”
Why should you attend?
This press conference will outline our strategic goals for the next 36 months, focusing on:
- AI integration: How we turn Artificial Intelligence from theory into practice for local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public organizations.
- Digital transformation: New support mechanisms and services designed to modernize regional infrastructure.
- Strategic EU funding: A transparent look at how European resources will be used to stimulate local economic growth and technological sustainability.
Participants
Key members of the Cyber4AllSTAR project will participate in the event. They will present the results of the completed project achieved over the past period.
They will explain in detail:
- What did EDIH Trakia (European Digital Innovation Hub Trakia) achieve during the last project cycle in supporting regional businesses?
- What specifically will we do in the next two-year period (2026-2028) to deepen digitization and AI integration.
For the media
Journalists wishing to schedule individual interviews after the presentation can send requests to: [email protected]
The “CYBERsecurity 4 All STAkeholdeRs” (Cyber4AllSTAR) project, funded by the European Commission’s Digital Europe Program and the Research, Innovation, and Digitization for Smart Transformation Program (PNIIDIT), has the main objective of ensuring easy and effective knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity on a mass and integrated scale through training, consulting, and testing of the digital systems of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public organizations.

