Sectra awarded framework agreement for operational cybersecurity of critical infrastructure in Sweden

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Linköping, Sweden – July 6, 2026 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has been awarded a framework agreement by the Swedish Agency for Civil Defense (MCF) following a public tender process. The framework agreement covers security monitoring in real time for organizations subject to the EU cybersecurity directive NIS 2. More precisely, it encompasses security monitoring services for Operational Technology (OT) environments, IT security monitoring for smaller organizations as well as external network surveillance.

The framework agreement enables efficient procurement of security monitoring services through MCF and the arrangement is part of the establishment of Sweden’s national Security Operations Center (SOC-SE), aiming to increase operational cybersecurity for critical entities of our society and their operations.

“This is a strategically important assignment for Sectra. Being able to contribute to strengthening Sweden’s operational cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure is both a responsibility and a testament to our expertise,” says Gustav Sandberg, President of Critical Infrastructure at Sectra. “We are honored by the trust placed in Sectra and we look forward to supporting those critical entities and thereby strengthening Sweden’s Total Defense capabilities.”

Through this framework agreement, valid for up to four years, services are enabled that strengthen the ability of critical societal functions to detect and respond to cyber threats and potential attacks at an early stage. Sectra’s services include real-time security monitoring of IT and OT environments, analysis of security alerts and incidents, proactive threat hunting as well as continuous development of detection capabilities. The services are delivered…

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