ESA and European Commission to Build Quantum-Secure Space Communications Network

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE —  The European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission consolidated their cooperation on the European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI), marking the successful conclusion of negotiations and clearing the way for development to begin. EuroQCI is an advanced network that aims to protect everything from personal data to Europe’s critical infrastructure, using […]

PNNL Scientists Use Quantum Computing to Tackle Turbulence, a Long-Standing Scientific Challenge

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Insider Brief Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have developed a new approach using quantum computing to simulate turbulence, a problem that even the world’s most powerful supercomputers struggle to solve, according to an article on the PNNL website. Their findings, published in Physical Review Research, could lead to more precise climate models and advancements […]

Entrust Sells Public Certificate Business to Sectigo to Focus on Quantum-Ready Cryptographic Solutions

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Entrust, a global leader in identity-centric security solutions, today announced the sale of its public certificate business to Sectigo, a global leader in digital certificate solutions. The sale allows Entrust to accelerate its focus on developing innovative identity, issuance, and post-quantum ready cryptographic data security solutions, while providing the smooth […]

Poland Advances Development of Military Quantum Computer Prototype, Source Says

Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — According to a report from Polska Agencja Prasowa–Poland’s national news agency–work on Poland’s prototype quantum computer for military and special IT applications is at an advanced stage. Lieutenant Colonel Przemysław Lipczyński, spokesman for the Cyberspace Defense Forces, confirmed that the project is expected to be completed by the end of […]

Riverlane Appoints Liz Durst, Former Director of IBM’s Qiskit, to Lead Global QEC Community

Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Riverlane, a global leader in quantum error correction (QEC), has announced the appointment of Liz Durst as Vice President of QEC Community. Liz is a highly regarded leader in the quantum computing industry with extensive experience developing open-source tools and fostering global technology communities. Her expertise will be instrumental in […]

IBM and Telefónica Tech Partner to Secure Data Through Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity Solutions

Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Telefónica Tech, the digital business unit of the Spanish telecommunications group Telefónica, and IBM, a pioneer in quantum-safe cryptography, today announced a collaboration agreement to develop and deliver security solutions that address security challenges posed by future cryptographically relevant quantum computers. The advent of quantum computing will allow for more […]

Quantum Coverage Shifts From Science And Discovery to Strategies And Competition, Researchers Find

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Insider Brief News coverage of quantum technology is shifting from scientific discussions to national strategies and geopolitical rivalries, according to a study by researchers at the University of St. Gallen. The study, presented at the International Conference on Information Systems, analyzed over 2,300 articles from major publications in the U.S., U.K., China, and India, highlighting […]

Black Holes Speak in Gravitational Waves, Heard Through Quantum Walks

Insider Brief: Once confined to the margins of a notebook as a mere scribble, black holes were long regarded as little more than a mathematical curiosity. Today, they stand among the most profound and unsettling discoveries in modern physics. Once thought to be purely theoretical constructs, black holes are now the focus of intense scientific […]