Paris
Fabrice Mattatia (@xfabm) is an expert in digital trust. He is both an engineer, former student of Ecole Polytechnique (Paris, 1993) and of Telecom Paristech (Paris, 1995), and the holder of a Ph.D. in Law (Paris, 2010), specialized in laws on digital services.
He started his career at the French Ministry of Interior (1995), as head of the mobile radio network engineering team and frequency management. In 1999, he joined the French Health Professional Card project, which delivered a smartcard to 500,000 Health Professionals in order to securize their digital connections. He was the head of the Customers Relationship team.
The Ministry of Interior asked him in 2004 to join the electronic identity card project as expert. From 2004 to 2008 Fabrice Mattatia worked on eID card and e-passport technical projects and bills of law, first at the Ministry and later at the French Secure Documents Agency (ANTS).
He was in 2009-2010 advisor to the Minister in charge of digital economy, on all subjects related to digital services (e-trade, e-health, e-identity, personal data protection, e-learning…).
He entered Caisse des Dépôts (French state-owned fund) at the end of 2010 to achieve investments in the cloud computing, e-health and e-identity sectors.
In 2014 he worked with a MP on the promotion of innovation for industrial SME's. From 2014 to 2018, he was digital expert at the Ministry of Education.
He is now Data protection officer at the Ministry of Interior.
Fabrice Mattatia is also an expert for the European Union, and teaches at Paris-I and La Rochelle Universities. He frequently publishes articles about e-identity and data protection techniques and legal issues, as well as books about data protection (2013) and law awareness for Internet users (2014). The subject of his Ph.D. in Law was the efficiency of data protection regulations.
Specialties:
e-identity techniques and laws
biometrics
data protection techniques and laws
digital services
administrative law