Work Packages

QSCAN project starts on March 1st 2024 and is going to end on February 28th 2027. The project is composed by 5 work packages (WP):

  • WP1 Project Management
    • Administrative, financial, and contractual management;
    • Information flow and reporting;
    • Assessment of risks and decision of risk-mitigation measures.
  • WP2 Oblivious transfer protocol design and its implementation with quantum continuous variables
    • Design of QOKD protocol using continuous variables quantum states;
    • Security and performance analysis of the quantum protocols;
    • Laboratory implementation.
  • WP3 Design and implementation of a SMC service
    • Space Surveillance Tracking data-sharing service and algorithm;
    • Design of a generic SMC framework;
    • Design of software interfaces for the SMC application;
    • Implementation of the key management layer.
  • WP4 System integration and demonstration
    • Integration of laboratory hardware and SMC algorithms into a unique platform;
    • Security assessment of the SMC service;
    • Use cases and practical demonstration of the quantum-enabled SMC application.
  • WP5 Project results dissemination and Exploitation
    • Dissemination and Exploitation;
    • Communication activities.

Latest News

• NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division approved the project QSCAN in the call Science for Peace and Security (SPS).
March 1, 2024