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eduGAIN participants that didn't communicate their security contacts were excluded from the challenge.
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Challenge announcement and start
The challenge has been officially announced to the eduGAIN Steering Group on the 4th of December via the eSG mailing list. In the announcement it was not specified the exact date of the challenge, but only a three days interval, from the 15th to the 17th of December.
The challenge started the 16th of December around 13:11pm UTC, with the first message sent at all communication challenge messages sent between 13:11:06 06 and the last one at 13:12:54.
What was assessed
Besides the validity of the available contact addresses also the reaction time was measured. This information was collected to be used as input for a later discussion on response times. The community would need to define target reaction times, which are regarded to be useful to be used in security incident coordination situations.
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