SONIC Project Coordinator ISI – ATHENA Advances Cyber Resilience at DIMVA 2026

SONIC at the DIMVA 2026


The SONIC Project is proud to highlight the active involvement of our project coordinator, ISI – ATHENA, at the 23rd International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA 2026). Held in the historic city of Chania, Greece, from July 1–3, 2026, this premier event served as a critical nexus for elite researchers, industry pioneers, and policymakers dedicated to combating modern cyber threats.


Aligning with Next-Generation Cyber Security Research

As the threat landscape becomes increasingly sophisticated, staying ahead requires a continuous exchange of cutting-edge scientific knowledge. This year’s DIMVA program put a definitive spotlight on next-generation security challenges, exploring breakthrough methodologies in:

✔️Automated Threat Detection: Accelerating how we identify complex anomalies before they cause operational harm.

✔️Critical Infrastructure Protection: Enhancing the baseline defense of vital, real-world digital ecosystems.

✔️Decentralised System Security: Engineering trust and robust parameters into distributed network architectures.

Enhancing the SONIC Vision

For the SONIC consortium, keeping up with these high-level technical dialogues is vital. By bridging the gap between academic excellence and practical deployment, we ensure that the intelligent, interoperable cybersecurity marketplace we are building remains resilient, modern, and uniquely equipped to defend European digital infrastructures.


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SONIC has received funding from the European Union’s DIGITAL programme under Grant Agreement No. 101249631. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union.