Certification taking into account the objectives of the Toolbox. - Monitor existing and expected market trends and assess the risks and opportunities in the field of Open RAN, notably through an independent study Initiate preparations of relevant candidate certification scheme(s) for key 5G components and suppliers’ processes, to help address certain risks related to technical vulnerabilities, as defined in the Toolbox risk mitigation plans. Commission, ENISA, national authorities, other stakeholders EU capacities and secure network rollouts - Invest into R&I and capacities, notably through the adoption of the Smart Networks and Services Partnership. - Implement relevant security conditions for EU funding programmes and financial instruments (internal and external), as announced in the Commission Communication of 29 January. External aspects Respond favourably to third country requests who would Member like to understand and potentially use the Toolbox approach States, developed by the EU. Commission EEAS, EU Delegations 28 Member States, Commission, 5G industry stakeholders