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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Future Talent 2024 program now open for students and young professionals  

05.01.2024

The Future Talent Program is a unique opportunity for students and young professionals to develop their public speaking skills. Applications must be submitted by January 25th.  

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Applications open for the GÉANT 2024 Innovation Program 

04.01.2024

The GÉANT Innovation Program drives and funds innovation and research projects within different topics of the GÉANT community. Applications are open until February 14, 2024.  

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Arquivo.pt Award: the testimony of the winners of the 2023 edition 

22.12.2023

At a time when applications for the Arquivo.pt Prize 2024 are now open, we went to remember the winners of the last edition and hear their testimonies. 

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What role does the FCCN unit play in promoting Open Science?

21.12.2023

The Foundation for Science and Technology, through its FCCN unit, manages a series of services and projects aimed at promoting Open Science practices in Portugal. Find out more about them here.

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"SciELO plays an important role in scientific research"

20.12.2023

The SciELO network has been supporting open access scientific communication since 2000. The manager of this activity, Paulo Lopes, tells you all about the role and relevance of this service.

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What is Open Science and how important is it? 

19.12.2023

Open Science has been gaining prominence and has several added values for society. Find out more about this concept and its relevance here. 

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