What is the role of ENISA? (enisa.europa.eu)

• ENISA appointed as the contracting authority for the EU Cybersecurity Reserve.
• Role involves procuring security services and managing crisis response requests.
• Targeted support for national CSIRTs and CERT-EU entities.

"Following an August 2025 agreement with the European Commission, ENISA has been formally designated as the contracting authority for the EU Cybersecurity Reserve. The agency is now responsible for managing the procurement of security services and coordinating responses to cyber crises across member states and EU institutions. This move leverages ENISA's existing expertise in cybersecurity support actions to strengthen the Union's collective defensive posture against large-scale cyber threats."