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EOSC-SIESTA at the 2026 EOSC Coordination Meeting in Brussels
The EOSC-SIESTA project took part in the fifth annual EOSC Coordination Meeting, held in Brussels on 8–9 July and hosted by the European Commission, alongside 33 other Horizon Europe-funded projects. During the meeting, Álvaro López García and Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz presented, on behalf of SIESTA, a success story on scaling cross-project collaboration between AI4EOSC, SIESTA…
SIESTA Concepts #5: Named Entity Recognition
Sharing cyber incident reports is vital for threat detection, but they’re full of personal data. Anonymisation pipelines rely on Named Entity Recognition models to catch sensitive mentions first — and these are usually trained in English. Researchers within EOSC SIESTA tested whether that holds up in Spanish, and found that multilingual models outperform English cybersecurity…
SIESTA tool: DatLeak
EOSC-SIESTA (Secure Interactive Environments for SensiTive data Analytics) is a European project, funded under the Horizon Europe programme, that strengthens the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) with trusted, cloud-based environments for managing and analysing sensitive data. Its goal is to give researchers practical, reproducible ways of working with confidential datasets while still respecting FAIR principles,…
3rd EOSC-SIESTA webinar: A journey through the SIESTA computing infrastructure
Discover the EOSC-SIESTA computing infrastructure on June 3, 2026. This third webinar offers a technical overview from the perspectives of providers, users, and developers, focusing on secure cloud environments, confidential computing, and sensitive data analytics.
EOSC-SIESTA Participates in the FIDELIS Support Adoption of Solutions
EOSC-SIESTA joins the EOSC-FIDELIS “Support for the Adoption of Solutions” training programme, offering tools for privacy-preserving data release. Selected teams will receive €7,500 in funding to participate in workshops between September and November 2026. Applications close June 30, 2026.
Science Europe’s 40 members rally behind EOSC Partnership in FP10
Science Europe, representing 40 major research organizations, has issued a position statement urging a robust framework under the EU’s next FP10 programme to secure the future of EOSC.
Second day of the 2nd EOSC-SIESTA All Hands Meeting
The second day of the 2nd EOSC-SIESTA All Hands Meeting focused on addressing several topics that remained open from the previous day and consolidating the outcomes of the collaborative sessions held during the meeting. The morning began with an update on the integration status of the project’s use cases, where partners shared progress following the…
EOSC-SIESTA holds the first day of its 2nd All Hands Meeting
The EOSC-SIESTA consortium met for the first day of the 2nd All Hands Meeting, bringing together project partners to review progress and coordinate the next steps of the project. The meeting began with an overview of the current status of EOSC-SIESTA, including updates on deliverables, milestones and financial aspects. This session helped partners align the…
EOSC-SIESTA at the EOSC Winter School
The EOSC-SIESTA project (Secure Interactive Environments for Sensitive data Analytics) will be present at the upcoming EOSC Winter School, a key training and networking event within the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) ecosystem. The EOSC Winter School brings together researchers, technical experts, infrastructure providers and European project teams to strengthen skills, exchange practical experiences and…
SIESTA at the EOSC Symposium 2025
The EOSC-SIESTA project took part in the EOSC Symposium 2025, held from 3 to 5 November at Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, an event that once again brought together the main actors shaping the future of the European Open Science Cloud. This year’s symposium marked the transition and launch of the EOSC operational phase within the…
CSIC–IFISC launches “Epidemiradar” as part of EOSC-SIESTA’s Epidemiology Use Case
The CSIC–IFISC partner leads the Epidemiology use case (WP14) within project, the team has launched Epidemiradar, a citizen science platform designed to monitor influenza and COVID-19 in Spain, aiming to expand its network of volunteers and improve the tracking of respiratory diseases. Every year, thousands of people in Spain experience mild flu-like symptoms without seeking…
EOSC-SIESTA participates in the European Commission’s gathering of EOSC-related projects to coordinate support for the EOSC Federation
The EOSC-SIESTA project recently took part in the European Commission’s dedicated meeting that brought together a wide range of EOSC-related projects with the aim of strengthening cooperation and aligning efforts in support of the EOSC Federation. This event, organised under the umbrella of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), served as a valuable forum to…