Project cooperationUpdated on 8 May 2025
Research, Development and Innovation
About
TRC Group is a technology integrator with over 35 years of proven experience delivering advanced solutions across critical domains including defense, public administration, transportation, healthcare, and enterprise IT. We bring to the table a powerful blend of capabilities—software development, systems integration, cybersecurity, innovation, and IT infrastructure—that directly align with the core objectives of the Horizon Europe Cluster 3 – Civil Security for Society Work Programme for 2025
We are not only a trusted government contractor with high-level security clearance, but also an officially accredited Innovative SME recognized by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness—positioning us ideally for Horizon Europe calls prioritizing impactful, market-driven innovation
Why TRC Group?
Cybersecurity Leadership
TRC’s expertise in operational cybersecurity and managed security services (e.g., TRC INFORMÁTICA) directly supports the "Increased Cybersecurity" (CS) Destination. Our capabilities align with key calls like HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-02, focusing on advanced tools for threat detection, infrastructure protection, and compliance with NIS2 and the Cyber Resilience Act
We also bring added value to border management and infrastructure security projects where cybersecurity is a critical enabler
Infrastructure Resilience Expertise
With deep experience in IT electrical infrastructure, TRC supports the "Resilient Infrastructure" (INFRA) Destination, helping secure the physical and digital backbone of Europe’s critical entities—healthcare, transport, energy, and public services
Proven Innovation and Uptake
TRC is uniquely suited for calls like HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-SSRI-04, which demand SME-led innovation with clear pathways to uptake. As a government-certified innovative SME, we offer:
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Real-world tested solutions
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Deep market insight
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Close collaboration with public-sector users, and
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A practical understanding of scaling and deployment
End-User and Practitioner Integration
Our track record in Defense and Security and Public Administration equips us to work effectively with frontline practitioners—police, civil protection, border control, and critical infrastructure operators. This is a crucial requirement across many Cluster 3 topics, ensuring needs-driven design and field validation
Versatile Domain Experience
From healthcare information systems to transportation logistics, TRC offers relevant technological expertise across domains touched by Cluster 3—whether tackling terrorism, protecting external borders, or improving disaster resilience
Stage
- Early - Idea stage
- Planning - Conceptio stage
- Execution - Development stage (preparation)
Topic
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-01: Open topic on modern information and forensic evidence analysis and on frontline policing
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-02: Open topic on prevention, detection and deterrence of various forms of crime and terrorism through an enhanced understanding of the related societal issues
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-FCT-03: Open topic on improved intelligence picture and enhanced prevention, detection and deterrence of various forms of organised crime
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-BM-01: Open topic on efficient border surveillance and maritime security
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-BM-02: Open topic on secured and facilitated crossing of external borders
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-INFRA-01: Open topic for improved preparedness for, response to and recovery from large-scale disruptions of critical infrastructures
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-DRS-03: Open topic on testing / validating tools, technologies and data used in cross-border prevention, preparedness and responses to climate extreme and geological events and chemical, biological or radiological emergency threats
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-SSRI-05: Data repository for security research and innovation
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-01: Generative AI for Cybersecurity applications
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-03: Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-04: Security evaluations of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) primitives
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-05: Security of implementations of Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-06: Integration of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms into high-level protocols
Call
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-FCT - FIGHTING CRIME AND TERRORISM
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-BM - BORDER MANAGEMENT
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-INFRA - RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-SSRI -
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-CS - CYBERSECURITY
Type
- Research and Innovation Action
- Innovation Action
- Coordination and Support Action
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Project cooperation
Horizon Europe Cluster 3 Security for Civil Society
- Innovation Action
- Early - Idea stage
- Research and Innovation Action
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-CS - CYBERSECURITY
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-BM - BORDER MANAGEMENT
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-INFRA - RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-03: Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-01: Generative AI for Cybersecurity applications
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-BM-02: Open topic on secured and facilitated crossing of external borders
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-04: Security evaluations of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) primitives
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-05: Security of implementations of Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-06: Integration of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms into high-level protocols
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-01-INFRA-01: Open topic for improved preparedness for, response to and recovery from large-scale disruptions of critical infrastructures
Alberto Crespo
Head of Identity Management and Privacy Team, BDS R&D Spain at Atos - Eviden
Madrid, Spain
Project cooperation
Looking for Partnership in CyberSecurity
- Early - Idea stage
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-03: Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-04: Security evaluations of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) primitives
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-05: Security of implementations of Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms
Tolun Tosun
Applied Cryptography Research Engineer at Sabancı University
Istanbul, Türkiye
Project cooperation
🇪🇺 Open Source Cloud & Edge Computing Platform
- Innovation Action
- Research and Innovation Action
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-CS - CYBERSECURITY
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-03: Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-01: Generative AI for Cybersecurity applications
Alberto P. Martí
VP of Open Source Innovation at OpenNebula Systems
Madrid, Spain