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GCHQ on Quantum Key Distribution
2018-08-01 19:07

The UK's GCHQ delivers a brutally blunt assessment of quantum key distribution: QKD protocols address only the problem of agreeing keys for encrypting data. Ubiquitous on-demand modern services...

Quantum computing revenue to hit $15 billion in 2028 due to AI, R&D, cybersecurity
2018-07-24 11:15

Total revenue generated from quantum computing services will exceed $15 billion by 2028, forecasts ABI Research. The demand for quantum computing services will be driven by some process hungry...

Quantum Xchange raises $10 million funding to bring its QKD network to market
2018-06-26 21:54

Quantum Xchange launches quantum, fiber-optic network in the United States and commercial Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) service for quantum-safe data protection based on the laws of quantum...

Security Startup Quantum Xchange Promises Unbreakable Quantum-Safe Encryption
2018-06-26 12:07

Quantum Xchange Raises $10 Million, Launches Quantum Key Distribution Service read more

Buzzword Bingo: Quantum, AI, Blockchain, Crypto
2018-06-18 18:03

Thales e-Security's Jon Geater Separates Hype From UtilityQuantum computing, blockchain, crypto, internet of things: There's a lot of hype around these technology areas, says Jon Geater, CTO of...

Quantum cryptography demo shows no need for ritzy new infrastructure
2018-06-14 20:34

Telefónica and Huawei shoot freakin' lasers down existing optical networks for QKD Telefónica and Huawei have carried out a successful field trial of quantum cryptography on commercial optical networks.…

VirusTotal Browser Extension Now Firefox Quantum-Compatible
2018-05-05 15:23

VirusTotal released an updated VTZilla browser extension this week to offer support for Firefox Quantum, the new and improved Web browser from Mozilla.

Breakthrough pushes Quantum Key Distribution beyond 500km
2018-05-04 16:37

It's getting better, but is it getting better fast enough?

European Space Agency wants in on quantum comms satellites
2018-05-03 21:08

It's fun to kick entangled photons into spaaaace The European Space Agency is looking to build a communications satellite to send data securely using quantum key distribution.…

Boffins think classical crypto can outlive quantum computers
2018-04-16 05:58

Cisco backs Isara's post-quantum PKI cert test in the hope it future-proofs TLS Cisco and quantum security outfit Isara reckon they've got at least as far as alpha stage in one a problem of the...