M3S aggregates experts in the Information and Communication Technology coming both from academic research institutions and from industry in order to develop and market innovative products and services in the fields of Network Protocol Design and Internet of Services/Internet of Things. M3S develops both internal projects aimed at producing know how, products and services and external projects committed by external entities or funded by research agencies. M3S is located in Genova. In addition it has agreement with the Computer Platform Research Center (CIPI), located at the University of Genoa, University of Padua and University of Sassari, where some of the activities are carried out.