ResponsibilitiesThe Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG Connect) works on shaping Europe's digital present and future. We support, fund and regulate digital and frontier technologies to strengthen our democracy and to make Europe safe, more competitive and technologically sovereign. We enforce the European rulebook for online platforms, digital markets and artificial intelligence (AI).DG Connect strives for Europe to become a leading continent in AI innovation, unlock the potential of data, boost digital infrastructure and connectivity and promote digital skills. We aim for European independence in strategic digital technologies. We help defend the EU against cyber and hybrid security threats and counter disinformation. We enforce laws to create a safer digital space, as well as fairer online markets. We support the freedom of media and help fund the creative sector.Communications Networks, Content and Technology website Leadership and organisation Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen Director-General Roberto Viola Deputy Director-General Thomas Skordas Deputy Director-General Renate Nikolay Deputy Director-General Despina Spanou 1 DECEMBER 2025Communications Networks, Content and Technology - Organisation chartOther languages (2)Deutsch(870.02 KB - PDF)Downloadfrançais(869.15 KB - PDF)Download Search for staff Transparency As part of the Commission's commitment to transparency, Commission staff holding management functions publish information on and minutes of all meetings they hold with interest representatives. Meetings of the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Te… Contact Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology Phone number: 00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11 NameDirectorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and TechnologyPostal addressEuropean Commission 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel Belgium Press contacts Write to us Plans and reports Commission work programmeThe Commission work programme sets out a plan of action for the next 12 months. It describes how political priorities will be turned into concrete actionsStrategic planHow departments contribute to the Commission’s broader political goals, and define specific objectives for a five-year periodManagement planDepartment forecasted outputs, activities, resources for current yearAnnual activity reportDepartment achievements, resources used during previous year Related links European AI OfficeShaping Europe’s leadership in artificial intelligence with the AI continent action planThe Digital Services ActCybersecurityEU Digital Identity WalletsDigital economy and societyStrategic communication and countering foreign information manipulation and interferenceLatest News
Commission work programmeThe Commission work programme sets out a plan of action for the next 12 months. It describes how political priorities will be turned into concrete actions
Strategic planHow departments contribute to the Commission’s broader political goals, and define specific objectives for a five-year period