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Aptitudes

Great APTITUDES

• a strong leadership in IT&C specialists and bussinesses
• a high-class, reliable and resilient ecosystem
• a solid cyber posture in EU and internationally

A high-class resilient and reliable cybersecurity ecosystem

National governmental stakeholders

IT&C private sector

Industry and professional associations

Universities and academia

“ROMANIA
THE EUROPEAN SILICON VALLEY”

Romanian brands internationally appreciated: Bitdefender, UI Path, Allview, Typing DNA, SoftVision, TotalSoft, Tremend, Qualitance, AROBS, Fortech, Qubiz, DataNet, Dendrio (Crescendo + Bitnet), Fintech OS, BitSentinel, PenTest Tools, CertSign, TransSped, e-BODA, Evolio, SensyTouch.

Institutional and strategic framework adapted to new realities

employees in IT&C
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Fostering business and knowledge in the cybersecurity area

companies (SSC, BPO, IT, R&D etc.) in Bucharest
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Active stance at European and international level

companies (SSC, BPO, IT, R&D etc.) in Bucharest
+ 0 billion euros
in Central and Eastern Europe as value of investments in local start-ups
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tech and digital unicorns:
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Over 15 programmes of cybersecurity developed in over 11 university centres and highschools

on topics ranging from cybersecurity of the military information systems, cryptography, digital investigations to machine learning and network security

OVER 27.000 IT&C students

(IT, computer science and informatics) enrolled in higher education at all levels (ISCED 5-8) both in public and private institutions in the 2019-2020 academic year

WE RANK 6th

among the EU Member States in number of
ICT graduates – 4.9% of all graduates

5.365 GRADUATES NATIONWIDE

in the 2019-2020 academic year

159 FACULTIES IN 27 UNIVERSITIES

4th
worldwide in terms of medals

1st
prize (ECSC) 2019

Women in tech in Romania

We rank 3rd

in the EU as regards women ICT specialists, with more than 24% of ICT graduates being women, providing one of the most inclusive and gender-balanced work culture and environment.

EXCELLENCE IN CYBER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Centres of Excellence in cybersecurity studies and research both in civil and military activities, also in partnerships with other European and international relevant actors.

The Centre of Excellence for Advanced Cyber Security Technologies (CETASC)
The Applied Computer Science and Cyber Security Team
The Centre of Excellence within Cyberint Romanian Intelligence Service
The Centre of Excellence in Cybercrime (CYBEREX-RO) developed by the Romanian Police
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total investments of

2.5 BILLION EUROS

to be injected in the Romanian dedicated market for the benefit of the whole EU

INNOVATION LABS EXPERIENCE

a 3-month mentoring and development program for young entrepreneurs and start-up teams and acts as a business accelerator

A SOLID CYBER POSTURE IN THE EU AND INTERNATIONALLY

We are hosting in Bucharest the Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC).

Operational since 2014

More than 400 projects and activities implemented so far

DIGITAL INNOVATION HUBS IN ROMANIA

increase in GDP
generating %
increase in employment
%
reduction of administration costs during 2020-2025
%

EXCELLENT FULL-SPEED CONNECTIVITY

TESTA CONNECTIVITY FOR THE CENTRE

Providing network availability, performance and/or security (confidentiality, integrity, authentication, availability)

Average download speed
Mbps
Average upload speed
Mbps
Maximum internet speed in UE
No.

BUCHAREST PROVIDES EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE CITY

5G network to cover entire Bucharest city

MOST COMPETITIVE PRICE FOR MOBILE DATA SERVICE IN THE EU
14 € for unlimited mobile data volume, at a speed of at least 5 Mb/s
WIDE SPREAD OF OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS
leading to superior internet access and data transmission rates
BUCHAREST’S NetCITY PROJECT
the underground infrastructure for optical fiber, an innovative project and one of the largest investments made in the city’s communications infrastructure
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