Cefriel is a not-for-profit digital innovation centre founded in 1988 by Politecnico di Milano to help the country’s businesses, society, and economy grow and develop by using and expanding skills and knowledge in the field of technologies and digital services.
The centre’s mission is to make digital innovation to benefit the country, organically combining research, innovation, and training and leveraging the skills and knowledge from the world of research, companies, and public administration. Cefriel has been a Benefit Corporation since 2023, helping generate a positive impact on society, the country system, and the environment through digital innovation.
The cybersecurity area focuses on highly innovative research and customisation of cybersecurity services, such as sustainability of cybersecurity, and human-element-centric cybersecurity.