On the 1st of July, M-Sec organized a Webinar on its 5 Use Cases in order to disseminate the project’s results achieved so far and engage stakeholders towards the adoption and/or development through project findings. In this engaging Webinar, participants had the chance to learn more about the following 5 Use Cases: Use Case 1: […]
In the session “Sustainable Cities Solutions” of the Coimbra Sustainability Summit 2020, Mathieu Gallissot presented the highlights of privacy management in a Cross Border Scenario between Europe and Japan.
M-Sec is developing an end to end secure IoT framework that allows the transfer of personal data without additional safeguards between the EU and Japan. M-Sec complies with GDPR, PIPA ,the Adequacy Agreement between EU&JP. and will be validated through its two crossborder use cases. In this webinar Vanessa Clemente Núñez, from Worldline, the M-Sec […]
My fellow project members suggested that we should have a post on international women day highlighting the importance of the day in the context of M-Sec. Challenge accepted. Let me start with a disclaimer related with personal life. The chain of command in my family is as follows: Daughter, Son, cat (female), wife, dog (male), […]
Antonis Litke is a Senior Research Engineer at ICCS, part of the National Technical University of Athens, and a technical partner on the M-Sec project. We caught up with Antonis to get up to speed on their latest developments in blockchain applications, how their work fits within the wider M-Sec framework at what the associated […]
Bringing together over 25 partners from the M-Sec consortium across Europe and Japan, the 3rd plenary review meeting in Santander, Spain was a vibrant week of important progress updates on the project, as well as absorbing the local culture, history and food. Taking place at the splendid century-old Palacio de Magdalena on the tip of […]
The first review meeting of the M-Sec project took place in Tokyo on 18 September of 2019, at the National Institute of Informatics (NII) premises.
Currently, smart city platforms are mainly centralized IoT/Cloud infrastructures, which introduces several limitations as these infrastructures tend to be: Inefficient in handling actuation and control over sensors and physical devices; Prone to “complete failures” since they dispose with centralized control by a limited number of administrative entities; Inflexible in the incorporation of innovative applications and […]
From graffiti, to broken pavements, to left rubbish/trash, there can be many problems that pop-up in shared public spaces, especially in large cities. In many countries, local governments and authorities rely on traditional ways of receiving feedback from citizens, as well as from their own workforce, on the state of the city. These processes are […]
The partners behind M-Sec project come from a range of organisations, including companies, universities, and local government bodies, and are based all over Europe (Greece, France, Spain, Portugal) and Japan. This geographic and organisational diversity means that representatives of our M-Sec project will be attending many different events across the world throughout the next few […]
