TELECOM Bretagne is a French "Grande École" (graduate engineering school) founded in 1977 and, on its campuses in Brest and in Rennes, it offers both general and specialist curricula supported by high level research in the field of information technology. TELECOM Bretagne is truly international, and its numerous partnerships form links with higher education and research institutions throughout the world. http://www.telecom-bretagne.eu

Alcatel-Lucent is the trusted partner of service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, providing solutions to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users.
A leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent leverages the unrivalled technical and scientific expertise of Bell Labs, one of the largest innovation powerhouses in the communications industry.

website : http://www.alcatel-lucent.com

Particularly blessed by Nature, Ille-et-Vilaine is a mosaïc of landscapes where valleys, dunes, cliffs and forests follow on from each other in perfect harmony.
Living in Ille-et-Vilaine has also many assets : a dynamic population and economy, great education, employment and cultural opportunity. The County Council of Ille-et-Vilaine has chosen to defend and promote employment in the seven administrative areas, united around Rennes, the attractive regional capital of Brittany.

website : http://english.ille-et-vilaine.fr/

The DCSSI (Central Information Systems Security Division) has succeeded the Central Information Systems Security Division, the State's focal centre for Information Systems Security, and was instituted by decree on 31 July 2001. It is under the authority of the General Secretary for National Defence.
Since july 7^th 2009, the DCSSI is named ANSSI (National Agency for Information Systems Security).

website : http://www.ssi.gouv.fr/

EADS is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. The Group includes Airbus as the leading manufacturer of commercial aircraft, with Airbus Military covering tanker, transport and mission aircraft, Eurocopter as the world's largest helicopter supplier and EADS Astrium, the European leader in space programmes from Ariane to Galileo. Its Defence & Security Division is a provider of comprehensive systems solutions and makes EADS the major partner in the Eurofighter consortium as well as a stakeholder in the missile systems provider MBDA.

website : http://www.eads.com

The Images et Réseaux cluster brings together players from information, telecommunications and audio-visual technologies, established in Brittany and Pays-de-la-Loire French regions. Jointly, they design the key technologies, products and services that best suit new media networks and uses.

website : http://www.images-et-reseaux.com/

INRIA, the French national institute for research in computer science and control, operating under the dual authority of the Ministry of Research and the Ministry of Industry, is dedicated to fundamental and applied research in information and communication science and technology (ICST).
Throughout its eight research centres in Rocquencourt, Rennes, Sophia Antipolis, Grenoble, Nancy, Bordeaux, Lille and Saclay, INRIA has a workforce of 3 800, 2 800 of whom are scientists from INRIA and INRIA's partner organizations such as CNRS (the French National Center for Scientific Research), universities and leading engineering schools.

website : http://www.inria.fr/

Institut TELECOM's mission lies in higher education, research and continuing training in the field of information and communication science and technology. It is a public administrative institution placed under the aegis of the Minister of the Economy, Finance and Employment.

website : http://www.institut-telecom.fr/

The Fondation Michel Métivier was created in 2003 under the auspices of the Fondation de France. It is a non-profit foundation created at the initiative of the Matisse Doctoral School of the University of Rennes 1 by a convention of private law between the Fondation de France and three companies: France Telecom R&D, Mitsubishi Information Technology Europe TCL and Thomson R&D France.
The main objective of the foundation is to promote and fertilize industry-university partnerships by means of special actions.

website : http://metivier.irisa.fr/

Bretagne is one of the 26 regions of France. It occupies a large peninsula in the northwest of the country, lying between the English Channel to the north and the Bay of Biscay to the south. Its capital city is Rennes. The region of Bretagne is made up of 80% of the former duchy and province of Brittany. The remaining 20% of Brittany is the Loire-Atlantique department which lies inside the Pays-de-la-Loire region, with its capital Nantes, which was the historical capital of the duchy of Brittany. (Wikipedia).

website : http://www.bretagne.fr/

The Agglomeration community of the Rennes Métropole (French: Communauté d'agglomération Rennes Métropole), is the intercommunal structure gathering the commune of Rennes in France and some of its suburbs. The communauté comprises 37 communes. (Wikipedia).

website : http://www.rennes-metropole.fr/

Capital of the sea totally opened to the open sea, the town is definitely the jewel of the Emerald coast and as well as a famous sea resort.
Forever stamped by History, legends and famous people, the authentic corsair city also boasts its ramparts and ancient monuments.

website : http://www.ville-saint-malo.fr/en/index.php4