Being a Woman in Science: the testimony of three of the unit's collaborators FCCN

09.02.2024

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which takes place on February 11, we set a challenge to three of our professionals who work in this area of the FCT's FCCN.  

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Conference FCCN 2024. Interview with Rui Caldeira, Chairman of ARDITI's Board of Directors 

06.02.2024

The 15th edition of the Jornadas FCCN - the largest annual meeting of the higher education and research community - which will be held in Madeira from April 15 to 17, has the close support of ARDITI, the Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology and Innovation.  

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Embark on the Journeys FCCN 2024! Registration is now open

29.01.2024

You can now book your place at the 15th edition of Jornadas FCCN, which will be held this year on April 15, 16 and 17 at the Madeira Congress Center and Pestana Casino Park in Funchal.

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International Education Day. Technology FCCN at the service of learning

24.01.2024

On International Education Day, we remember the contribution of technology to this sector. The Foundation for Science and Technology, through its FCCN unit, is aligned with this movement, bringing technological solutions to education in Portugal. Get to know some of them.

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Are you a teacher? The Arquivo.pt Prize 2024 has an award for you

23.01.2024

In 2024, the Arquivo.pt Prize has a new category of recognition, this time for teachers who have encouraged their students to submit work. Find out all about it here.

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Connectivity at FCCN. Connecting people to knowledge

22.01.2024

One of the FCT's main missions, through the FCCN unit, is to ensure that the academic and scientific community stays connected by providing a fast and efficient Internet connection. Find out which services enable this connectivity objective to be met. 

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1st RCTS Cyberrange: a controlled space to train in defending and attacking computer systems

18.01.2024

This cybersecurity initiative had 64 participants from 26 different institutions, divided into 10 groups. The winning team was made up of members from the University of Coimbra and the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave. 

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FCCN and RedIRIS strengthen Iberian connectivity with 100Gbps direct link

17.01.2024

Connectivity to and from RedIRIS - the Spanish counterpart of FCCN, a unit of the Foundation for Science and Technology - has increased from 20Gbps to 100Gbps.

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OCRE Framework Agreement: main results and future objectives 

16.01.2024

In 2021, the Géant Association, representing 40 NRENs (National Research and Education Networks) with 20,000 European Higher Education institutions, negotiated a pan-European framework agreement for Cloud services, called OCRE 2020, for a period of 4 years.

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Journeys FCCN. The 2024 edition has already been scheduled

12.01.2024

The Jornadas FCCN 2024 have the close support of ARDITI - the Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology and Innovation.

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Deucalion Supercomputer: 4th Advanced Computing Projects Calls has open applications

12.01.2024

Until February 8, you can submit an application to use the advanced computing capacity of the Deucalion supercomputer.

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The unit's balance sheet FCCN in 2023  

11.01.2024

In 2023, there were several achievements in the more than 20 digital services that the Foundation for Science and Technology, through the FCCN unit, makes available to the national education and research community.

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