Brussels, 15.9.2021

COM(2021) 574 final

ANNEX

to the

Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council

establishing the 2030 Policy Programme “Path to the Digital Decade”





{SWD(2021) 247 final}


ANNEX - Areas of activity

Areas of activity:

(a)European common data infrastructure and services;

(b)Endowing the Union with the next generation of low‑power trusted processors;

(c)Developing the pan-European deployment of 5G corridors;

(d)Acquiring supercomputers and quantum computers, connected with the EuroHPC;

(e)Developing and deploying an ultra-secure quantum and space-based communication infrastructures;

(f)Deploying a network of security operations centres;

(g)Connected public administration;

(h)European blockchain services infrastructure;

(i)European digital innovation hubs;

(j)High‑tech partnerships for digital skills through the Pact for Skills;

(k)Other projects which meet all the criteria of Article 12 of this Decision and which become necessary to the achievement of the objectives of the Digital Decade policy programme over time due to emerging social, economic or environmental developments.