Atos, a global AI-powered technology leader, has secured a significant cybersecurity contract valued at up to €326 million under Lot 1 (Technical Operations Services) of the European Commission's CLOUD II Dynamic Purchasing System Mini-Competition 17. This high-profile contract designates Atos as the prioritized provider of essential cybersecurity services to EU institutions, agencies, and bodies.
Atos awarded €326M contract for cybersecurity technical operations services by EU Commission
Scope includes incident response, digital forensics, threat intelligence, malware analysis, and offensive security
Initial contract period may extend up to 48 months, addressing cloud and information systems protection
Atos leads contract with consortium partner Leonardo to ensure operational resilience and excellence
Contract managed by DG DIGIT, reflecting Atos’ trusted partnership and cybersecurity leadership in Europe
Key focus on safeguarding critical operations and innovating cybersecurity at scale
The contract encompasses a broad range of technical operations services essential for the European Commission’s cloud and information systems, emphasizing robust operational support, advisory guidance, and capacity building in cybersecurity. These services include rapid incident response, digital forensic investigations, continuous threat monitoring, advanced malware analysis, and offensive security activities such as vulnerability management, penetration testing, and Red Team exercises.
Atos will serve as the lead contractor, working alongside ecosystem partner Leonardo to combine complementary expertise and deliver the highest standards of resilience, operational excellence, and innovation. This contract builds upon Atos’ decades-long history of securing European institutions and reflects strong confidence in its ability to protect critical infrastructure amid an evolving threat landscape.
Punit Sehgal, Head of Atos Belux, Netherlands & Nordics, stated:
"This award is a strong recognition of Atos’ trusted partnership with the European Commission and our long-standing track record of delivering secure, resilient digital services across Europe."
David Dewulf, Cybersecurity Director at Atos Belux, Netherlands & Nordics, added:
"This new contract is a continuation of the cybersecurity services we have been proudly delivering to European Institutions for many years. Being entrusted once again as lead partner reflects our responsibility and capability to strengthen Europe’s cyber resilience during unprecedented challenges."
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation, employing around 70,000 staff with annual revenues near €10 billion. Operating in 67 countries under the Atos and Eviden brands, it is Europe’s top provider for cybersecurity, cloud, and high-performance computing. Committed to a secure and decarbonized digital future, Atos offers AI-powered, end-to-end solutions tailored to diverse industries globally. Listed on Euronext Paris, Atos focuses on designing the future information space with sustainable, secure, and innovative technology.