Italian SMEs and Freelancers to Receive Vouchers for Cloud and Cybersecurity Services

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and freelancers will soon be able to apply for a non-repayable voucher to cover expenses for cloud and cybersecurity products and services. The initiative targets Italian SMEs and professionals, though no specific timeline, budget amounts, or application deadlines were provided. The voucher aims to support investments in cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions, including backup, firewalls, DDoS protection, DNS security, XDR, and phishing defenses. No technical specifications, funding limits, or eligibility criteria were detailed in the announcement. The program is presented as an opportunity to enhance digital sovereignty and resilience for smaller businesses.