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Myndigheten för civilt försvar (MCF)

Swedish government agency for civil defense and societal preparedness

mcf.se

Headquarters: Karlstad, Sweden
Founded year: 2009
Company type: Government agency
Number of employees: 1,600–5,000
Industry: National Security & International Affairs

Last updated October 22

Latest news about Myndigheten för civilt försvar (MCF)

In short: MCF raised Ukraine support past 1 billion SEK, advanced SWEN, tested SE-Alert and fought wildfires.

Company announcements

October 22 MCF

MCF supports Ukraine's energy sector ahead of the coming winter

Sweden allocates nearly 339 million euros for transformers, generators and protective equipment to restore critical infrastructure.

October 15 MCF

MCF participates in the NATO initiative Renovator

Sweden is project-leading a rehabilitation center for injured Ukrainian soldiers since 2025, focusing on physical and mental recovery.

November 20, 2025 MCF

The government decides that MSB's cyber security operations are transferred to NCSC/FRA

The transfer takes place on 1 July 2026 to strengthen Sweden's cyber security. MSB retains close collaboration with FRA.

June 23, 2025 MCF

MSB gets new tasks for supply preparedness

The government gives MSB national coordination responsibility to strengthen total defence. The instruction changes enter into force on 22 July 2025.

Media coverage

October 4 Dagens Infrastruktur

Telia main partner for Swedish Emergency Network

Telia has been awarded the contract to deliver the radio access network to SWEN (Swedish Emergency Network) by the Civil Defence Agency. SWEN is a further development of today's Rakel and...

October 2 Evertiq

New emergency network will replace Rakel – 5G from Tele2, Telenor and T...

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) has signed two framework agreements for mobile network capacity for the new emergency network SWEN (The Swedish Emergency Network) – one with Net4Mobility, which...

September 28 Dagens Infrastruktur

Capgemini to play key role in establishing Sweden's new communications system for vital actors

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) has awarded Capgemini the role of systems integrator in the establishment of Sweden's new digital communications network for vital actors, SWEN - The Swedish Emergen...

May 21 Svenska Dagbladet

New warning system introduced: 'In seconds'

Sweden introduces a new warning system that can send VMA to mobile phones in affected areas within seconds. 'It will be impossible to miss', says Carl-Oskar...

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