What is the “Transfer Office for IT Security in SMEs” and what does it do?
The Transfer Office for IT Security in SMEs supports micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (KKU and KMU) in improving their IT security measures and protecting themselves against cyberattacks. Here are the main areas of their work:
Consulting and Support:
- Individual Consulting: Companies receive tailored recommendations to improve their IT security.
- Emergency Assistance: Support in case of acute cyberattacks and help with defense.
Information Materials:
- Guides and Checklists: Practical materials that help companies review and improve their IT security measures.
- Information Brochures: Expanding knowledge through detailed and understandable documents.
Training and Workshops:
- Events: Participation in practical workshops, web impulses, and specialist conferences to convey current trends and best practices in cybersecurity.
- Training Materials: Provision of materials for employee training.
Funding Programs:
- Financial Support: Information on various funding opportunities at the state, federal, and European levels for IT security projects.
Digital Services:
- Website Reviews: Analysis and improvement of the security of company websites.
- Mobile Advisory Teams: Nationwide support through mobile teams.
The Transfer Office works closely with various partners to provide comprehensive support and strengthen IT security in SMEs.
Micro Enterprises:
- Number of Employees: Less than 10 employees.
- Annual Turnover: Less than 2 million euros.
Small Enterprises:
- Number of Employees: Less than 50 employees.
- Annual Turnover: Less than 10 million euros.
Medium Enterprises:
- Number of Employees: Between 50 and 249 employees.
- Annual Turnover: Less than 50 million euros.