Danish e-Infrastructure Cooperation Due Diligence

Run due diligence on Danish e-Infrastructure Cooperation: check compliance and get alerts when suppliers or ownership change.

Denmark · owned by Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science (Denmark) · www.deic.dk · 14 vendors

The Danish e-Infrastructure Cooperation (DeiC) is the national agency that develops and operates the Danish national digital research infrastructure. This includes services in the fields of network, high-performance computing (HPC), and data management.

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5 services in catalogue across 2 categories; runs on 14 sub-vendors.

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Last updated 2026-09-13 · revision 10

14 direct vendors, 157 subvendors

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Compliance

4 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

ISO 27001 (source) — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.deic.dk/da/sikkerhed/tjenester/deic-compliance

GDPR (source) — Evidence found

Evidence: https://www.deic.dk/da/sikkerhed/tjenester/dpo-tjenesten, https://www.deic.dk/da/sikkerhed/tjenester/deic-compliance

NIS2 (source) — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.deic.dk/da/sikkerhed, https://cert.dk/organisation, https://www.deic.dk/da/sikkerhed/tjenester/deic-compliance

Financials

Three-year financials

Financial Resilience Score: 8/10

DeiC demonstrates strong financial resilience due to its status as a Danish state-funded public-sector cooperation body with highly stable, multi-source funding. The organization receives an annual Finance Act grant (DKK 55.2M in 2025, rising to DKK 55.7M in 2026), matched 1:1 by the eight Danish universities (DKK 29.5M in 2025), plus user fees for Forskningsnettet (~DKK 58M), plus an annual Research Reserve quantum grant (DKK 39.4M in 2025, DKK 30M in 2026). This diversified funding structure significantly reduces dependency on any single revenue stream. DeiC maintains large accumulated reserves, with significant unspent funds rolled over each year (DKK 65.9M in main budget at start of 2025; DKK 62M on quantum). The board explicitly plans to spend these down over 2026-2031 on major investments including a new DeiC Interactive HPC contract (DKK 10M/yr + DKK 4M one-off GPU) and LUMI AI Systems co-financing of DKK 45.3M in 2027. Legal/political backing is defined in Executive Order BEK 615/2023, with the agreement between Ministry (UFS) and Rectors' College running at least to 2027. However, there is strategic uncertainty in 2025-2026 following the Rectors' College request in May 2025 for a 'new direction' for DeiC, leading to chairperson resignation and a mid-term evaluation underway in 2026. Additionally, the DeiC Storage project was wound down in October 2025, and the quantum grant is declining from DKK 39.4M to DKK 30M in 2026.

Key strengths: Stable multi-source funding from Finance Act, universities, user fees, and Research Reserve, Large accumulated reserves of DKK 120+ million across all ledgers, Legal backing via Executive Order BEK 615/2023, Agreement with Rectors' College runs through at least 2027, 13+ year institutional history with continuous annual reporting since 2012, Diversified activities across network, HPC, data management, security, and quantum

Risk factors: Strategic uncertainty from Rectors' College request for 'new direction' in May 2025, Mid-term evaluation underway in 2026 with results expected mid-2026, DeiC Storage project wound down in October 2025, Quantum grant declining from DKK 39.4M (2024-2025) to DKK 30M in 2026, Dependency on continued political/Rektorkollegiet agreement, Cost inflation in international participation (NORDUnet, LUMI AI, EuroCC3), Underutilisation risk on LUMI-G allocations vs actual researcher usage

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