Project objectives
- Bringing together CFI and TSD research stakeholders in order to establish and nurture relationships between the financial sector stakeholders and the ICT TSD RTD communities
- Contributing to the understanding of CFI challenges
- Developing longer term visions, research roadmaps, CFI scenarios and best practice guides
- Co-ordinating the relevant research work, knowledge and experiences.
Project Motivation
The European Programme for Critical Infrastructure Protection underlines that since various sectors possess particular experience, expertise and requirements with CIP, EPCIP will be developed on a sector-by-sector basis and implemented following an agreed list of CIP sectors.
The European Critical Infrastructure Directive puts forward in Annex 1 a list of 11 critical infrastructure sectors that include Financial CI sector.