Ensures smooth project execution, partner collaboration, data management, and progress monitoring.
Goal
Keep the project on track, aligned, and well managed.
Tasks
T1.1 Project management and coordination
T1.2 Technical and cybersecurity management
T1.3 Data management planning
Deliverables
D1.1 Project Management and Coordination Plan
D1.2 Technical and Cybersecurity Management Plan
D1.3 Data Management Plan, initial
D1.4 Data Management Plan, update
D1.5 Data Management Plan, final
WP2
Cyber Threat Landscape & TACCP 4.0
Maps current and emerging cyber threats across the food sector and develops TACCP 4.0, a next-gen risk framework combining food defence with cybersecurity and AI-based risk ranking.
Goal
Understand threats, align with regulations, and prepare TACCP 4.0 guidance.
Tasks
T2.1 Cyber threat landscape and vulnerability analysis
T2.2 Legal and regulatory compliance
Deliverables
D2.1 Cyber Threat Landscape Report
D1.4 Data Management Plan, update
D1.5 Data Management Plan, final
WP3
Industry-Specific Needs
Works directly with aquaculture, dairy, and retail partners to identify real-world cybersecurity challenges and define technical and regulatory requirements for a secure digital food supply chains.
Goal
Define requirements and how data is collected, protected, and shared.
Tasks
T3.1 Sector challenges and requirements
T3.2 Architecture design
T3.3 Secure data collection and aggregation
T3.4 Anonymisation and privacy techniques
T3.5 Secure data sharing and benchmarking
Deliverables
D3.1 Industry Cybersecurity Challenges and Requirements Report
D3.2 ACT4FOOD Architecture Design
D3.3 Data Collection and Secure Aggregation Framework
D3.4 Privacy-Preserving Techniques Report
D3.5 Secure Data Sharing and Benchmarking Report
WP4
Advanced Cybersecurity Technologies
Develops AI-powered detection tools, penetration testing systems, and blockchain-based data sharing, a Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Feed, and a forensics tool for Food industry use.
Goal
Build and integrate threat detection, analytics, secure sharing, and CTI.
Tasks
T4.1 Risk modelling and structured threat intelligence
T4.2 Anomaly and threat detection
T4.3 Penetration testing
T4.4 Forensics and Food Defence tool
T4.5 Monitoring and decision support interface
T4.6 Secure information exchange platform
T4.7 CTI feed for food systems
Deliverables
D4.1 CPS+STIX Model
D4.2 Anomaly and Threat Detection Module
D4.3 Penetration Testing
D4.4 Forensics and Food Defence Tool
D4.5 Threat Monitoring and Decision Support Interface
D4.9 Unified Risk Assessment and Threat Ranking System
D4.10 Final integrated ACT4FOOD toolkit
WP5
Technology Integration & Validation
Deploys ACT4FOOD solutions across aquaculture, dairy, and retail environments, validating performance through real-world tests, audits, and feedback loops.
Goal
Adapt the solutions to each sector and validate them in real settings.
Tasks
T5.1 System integration, SOC 4.0 unified system
T5.2 Aquaculture adaptation
T5.3 Dairy adaptation
T5.4 Retail adaptation
T5.5 Validation and evaluation
T4.6 Secure information exchange platform
T4.7 CTI feed for food systems
Deliverables
D5.1 ACT4FOOD SOC 4.0 Unified System
D5.2 Aquaculture Adaptation Report
D5.3 Dairy Adaptation Report
D5.4 Retail Adaptation Report
D5.5 Validation Report
WP6
Demonstration & Training
Delivers hands-on training and onsite demonstrations via the Cyber Arena, supporting the adoption of ACT4FOOD tools and creating a Cyber Resilience Roadmap for the long-term industry readiness.
Goal
Build skills and support real-world uptake of ACT4FOOD outcomes.
Tasks
T6.1 Training programme
T6.2 Demonstrations and testing with stakeholders
T6.3 Adoption roadmap
T6.4 Cyber resilience roadmap and readiness framework
Deliverables
D6.1 Cybersecurity Training Program
D6.2 Cybersecurity Demonstration Report
D6.3 ACT4FOOD Adoption Roadmap
D6.4 Cyber Resilience Roadmap and Industry Readiness Framework