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EU publishes subsea cable security report, opens EUR 10 million Cable Hubs call

The European Commission published the NIS Cooperation Group's report mapping subsea cable risks and seven threat scenarios. It opened a EUR 10 million (rising to EUR 21 million) Regional Cable Hubs call and a separate EUR 10 million Cyber Solidarity Act stress-testing call.

Verified AI-drafted European Commission (DG CNECT) press release, 23 October 2025

What it does not test. It does not establish which operators or hubs will receive the money, since both calls had only just opened.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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