ACN qualification is a provider-eligibility requirement referenced in Italian MIMIT rules for certain public programs. For some services, the technical baseline includes at least QC1. The specific qualification required depends on the program rules and the type of service being supplied.
In cybersecurity funding, this requirement helps determine which providers may supply eligible services; it is not a guarantee that a service is secure or correctly deployed. Buyers should verify the applicable qualification and separately assess whether the proposed controls-such as access protection, monitoring, or tested backups-address their risks and will be maintained effectively.


