In the middle of May the MATTHEW consortium met for the second time in 2016 at the premises of Gemalto in La Ciotat, France. One of the first discussion points was the timely submission of three deliverables due by the end of April 2016 and the therefore successfully reached Milestone MS4.
The next agenda point was the upcoming submission of five deliverables by the end of June 2016. Therefore, the WP2 leader (IAIK) presented a novel protocol for the third use case that is based on Attribute-Based Cryptography (ABC), which will be the main content of D2.2. Furthermore, all WP5 partners discussed the upcoming reports on the implementation of the MATTHEW prototypes. These reports are also due by the end of June 2016.
The second day started with a recap of the discussed points from Day 1 and fixing a roadmap for the June 2016 deliverables in order to ensure timely as well as high quality submissions. The remaining time was dedicated to management issues such as risk management.
When summarizing the technical meeting it can be stated that the topics discussed and the decisions taken, are crucial for achieving a highly efficient and fruitful remaining project time.