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Discover the latest developments and opportunities at SPRITE+. From funding calls to summer school grants, we have a variety of opportunities available for SPRITE+ Members, Expert Fellows, ECRs and Industry Partners.
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SPRITE+ 2025 Showcase Presentations
Watch the talks presented at our 2025 online showcase, with topics including AI vs Generative AI, Supply Chain Trust and Network Security.


University of Strathclyde Cybercrime Summer School 2025 - participant blog
Hear from 5 SPRITE+ sponsored PhD students about their experiences of attending the Cybercrime Summer School 2025.


Successful SPRITE+/IFCYBER funding applicants
Introducing our successful SPRITE+/IFCYBER funding applicants!


Project Partner Challenge: Evaluating Fraud and Cyber Crime Behaviour Change Campaigns
We are excited to announce that our first Project Partner Challenge, with the City of London Police (CoLP), is now live.


Innovations in Data Synthesis: a SPRITE+ innovation forum
“Innovations in Data Synthesis” brought together field leaders and practitioners to explore the transformative potential of synthetic data in Manchester on 24th July 2025.
“Innovations in Data Synthesis” brought together field leaders and practitioners to explore the transformative potential of synthetic data in Manchester on 24th July 2025.


HC2P Summer School 2025 - participant blog
SPRITE+ provided grants to 3 PhD students to attend the HC2P Summer Program. Read about their experience of attending the 2025 Summer School in Canada.


Have Your Say: Greater Manchester’s Digital Future!
Our city is becoming more digital – with things like smart transport, digital health services, and public safety cameras. We want to make sure technology helps everyone in Greater Manchester live a good life.
But how do we make sure it is used in a way that’s safe, fair, and trustworthy? We want you to help us shape a better future for Greater Manchester.


Call for ECRS to join the SPRITE+ Advisory Board
Applications are now open for two new ECRs to join the SPRITE+ Advisory Board!


SPRITE+ Project Partner Challenge Grant
Expressions of interest are now closed for our Project Partner Challenge Grant.
With up to £52,000 in funding available per project, each Project Partner Challenge is an opportunity for an organisation to commission research on a topic of need in the areas of digital trust, identity, privacy and security (TIPS).
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