This year’s CyberCall is looking for solutions in the following (but not limited to) areas:
Cybersecurity for Artificial intelligence (AI)
Safeguarding AI systems and the data they process from various cyber adversarial attacks in order to maintain the integrity, Confidentiality, trustworthiness and reliability of AI applications in an increasingly connected and digital world.
AI for cybersecurity
Harnessing the power of AI to strengthen cyber defences, improve threat detection, and respond more effectively to the evolving and sophisticated nature of cyber threats, thereby helping organisations protect their systems, data and networks from cyber attacks.
Quantum Safe
Protecting critical digital systems, data, and infrastructure from the potential threat of Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computers by transitioning to quantum-resistant solutions and enabling cryptographic agility and defense-in-depth.
Operational Technology (OT) / Internet of Things (IoT) security
Safeguarding critical infrastructure, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and internet-connected devices from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Cloud security
Safeguarding data, applications, resources and infrastructure hosted in cloud environments, while maintaining the confidentiality, integrity and availability of resources in the cloud.
Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PET)
Safeguarding the privacy of individuals and confidentiality of their data while using systems and digital services, thereby empowering individuals to manage their data securely and complying with privacy regulations.
For a start, CSA has put together a list of end-users who are looking for solutions in some of the areas mentioned above.
CS01: Risk-Aware, Autonomous and Reversible Containment of Fast-Moving Intrusions
Develop an innovative cybersecurity solution capable of detecting and autonomously containing fast-moving cyber intrusions at machine speed, before an attacker can establish significant…
CS02: Trustworthy ADS-B verification that safely coexists with operational surveillance
Develop an innovative, operationally viable solution to verify Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) messages and detect spoofed, forged or unauthorised transmissions…
CS03: Automated Cyber Readiness & Assurance System
Develop an innovative, affordable and scalable solution that enables Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), including those with limited cybersecurity expertise and resources, to identify…
CSOC: Open Category
Innovative cybersecurity proposals that do not fulfill any of the Challenge Statements can be submitted under the “Open Category”. The proposal should clearly explain the issue(s)…
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Call for Proposal
Announcement of participating users and release of challenge statements on 10 Nov 2026.
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Proposal Submission Deadline
Deadline for submission of proposals, at 09 Jan 2027 SGT 2359hrs.
Late submissions will not be considered.
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Clarification Sessions
Confirmation of commitments and requirements, and deliverables alignment.
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Expert Panel Evaluation and CSA Panel Evaluation
Evaluation to assess and refine the proposals.
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Awarding Letter Of Offer
Shortlisted applicants will be notified by 31 May 2027.
