Work Packages of HSM-QCC project

These summaries provide a clear overview of the objectives, activities, and expected outputs for each work package in the HSM-QCC project.

WP1: QCloud Application Innovation

• Objective: Design and conduct a security analysis of the quantum hardware security module (HSM).
• Activities:
  • Develop the quantum HSM concept.
  • Perform security assessments and threat modeling.
  • Design secure quantum protocols.
• Expected Outputs: Secure quantum HSM design and security analysis report.

WP2: Experimental Research

• Objective: Develop and test the hardware components of the quantum HSM.
• Activities:
  • Implement hardware components based on the quantum HSM design.
  • Conduct experimental validation and testing.
  • Optimize hardware performance.
• Expected Outputs: Validated hardware components and performance reports.

WP3: Software Development

• Objective: Create and test a secure quantum communication compiler.
• Activities:
  • Develop software for secure quantum communication.
  • Integrate software with hardware components.
  • Test and debug the software.
• Expected Outputs: Secure quantum communication compiler and integration report.

WP4: Communication and Dissemination

• Objective: Share project results and engage with stakeholders.
• Activities:
  • Develop dissemination materials (e.g., brochures, websites).
  • Organize workshops and training sessions.
  • Publish research findings in scientific journals.
• Expected Outputs: Dissemination materials, workshop reports, and published research papers.

WP5: Management and Coordination

• Objective: Oversee project progress and ensure effective coordination among partners.
• Activities:
  • Manage project timelines and resources.
  • Facilitate communication between partners.
  • Monitor and report on project milestones.
• Expected Outputs: Project management reports and coordination meeting minutes.