[{"bbox": [97, 153, 1114, 207], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Identification of main stakeholders (duty-bearers) and corresponding institutional and/or organisational issues (mandates, potential roles, and capacities) to be covered by the action:"}, {"bbox": [97, 219, 1145, 325], "category": "Text", "text": "The European Union and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), a trusted entity with far proven experience in implementing social and economic impact projects in Latin America, have a long-standing partnership. Both entities will guide the strategic direction of the project to guarantee that objectives are met while having good resources management thanks to well established control measurements and follow-up mechanisms."}, {"bbox": [97, 338, 1145, 441], "category": "Text", "text": "The implementing partner is NUMU S.A., a private organisation promoting cybersecurity technology and innovation in the private sector in El Salvador. NUMU S.A. has been selected to implement project activities based on its experience in cybersecurity and its ongoing work in Panama. NUMU S.A. will ensure that project objectives are achieved."}, {"bbox": [97, 455, 1145, 536], "category": "Text", "text": "NUMU Corporation in Panamá is expert in Security Operations Center (SOC) implementation and launching cybersecurity services, which develops and produces technological solutions for information and network security, including secure encryption solutions, cloud security, next-generation firewalls, and endpoint security."}, {"bbox": [97, 548, 1145, 734], "category": "Text", "text": "Partnering with the public sector will be the key factor to create great added value to this operation's outcomes. The Innovation Secretariat will be the main contact point. To ensure collaboration, the Innovation Secretariat will be a member of the Project Steering Committee, that will provide strategic direction during project execution. The project also includes as stakeholders some relevant coordination entities for the EU such as LAC4, the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and Expertise France that will help widen the operation's impact and socialize its milestones, also contributing to its Team Europe dimension. Furthermore, the Salvadoran Institute for women's development (ISDEMU) will also be considered as a key duty-bearer."}, {"bbox": [97, 747, 1145, 853], "category": "Text", "text": "Other strategic allies include technology specialized education institutions that will be impact catalysers to reach the target beneficiaries (right holders), such as the Specialized School of Engineering (ITCA-FEPADE) and other organizations with experience in digital training and youth employability of segments in vulnerable situations such as Kodigo Academy, Superate Foundation, and Glasswing El Salvador."}, {"bbox": [97, 865, 1145, 918], "category": "Text", "text": "Finally, Civil Society Organisations, including Women's Rights Organisations and Organisations of Persons with Disabilities, will also be regarded as important duty-bearers to consider from the beginning of the action."}, {"bbox": [86, 983, 604, 1015], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION"}, {"bbox": [86, 1048, 509, 1079], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.1 Objectives and Expected Outputs"}, {"bbox": [97, 1094, 1134, 1199], "category": "Text", "text": "The **Overall Objective** of this action is to develop the ecosystem and create cybersecurity-related jobs in El Salvador, with an emphasis on improving the participation of women and vulnerable people in the sector and expanding access to reliable and affordable cybersecurity services for the country's productive sector, especially small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs)."}, {"bbox": [97, 1227, 489, 1254], "category": "Text", "text": "The **Specific Objectives** of this action are:"}, {"bbox": [173, 1252, 1134, 1307], "category": "List-item", "text": "1. Increased technical and digital skills applying the EU Toolbox for 5G security³¹ to address cybersecurity challenges in El Salvador."}, {"bbox": [173, 1307, 1134, 1357], "category": "List-item", "text": "2. Strengthened cyber resilience in the private sector, protecting digital assets, and fostering a safer business environment."}, {"bbox": [173, 1360, 1134, 1412], "category": "List-item", "text": "3. Establishment of the necessary regulatory and institutional framework facilitated to ensure data and information security."}, {"bbox": [97, 1439, 1023, 1466], "category": "Text", "text": "The **Outputs** to be delivered by this action contributing to the corresponding Specific Objectives are:"}, {"bbox": [173, 1466, 1134, 1546], "category": "List-item", "text": "1.1 contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1): Cybersecurity and digital industries competences increased and Services developed with qualified young Salvadorian people, from a gender and disability-inclusive perspective, and applying the EU Toolbox for 5G Security."}, {"bbox": [86, 1572, 1145, 1622], "category": "Footnote", "text": "³¹ NIS Cooperation Group, Cybersecurity of 5G networks - EU Toolbox of risk mitigating measures | Shaping Europe's digital future (europa.eu)"}, {"bbox": [1016, 1655, 1145, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 10 of 24"}]