Next-Gen Security: SEALSQ and WISeSat are launching satellites equipped with post-quantum security to protect IoT networks.
Global IoT Connectivity: The initiative enables ultra-secure, real-time communication across industries worldwide.
Blockchain Integration: WISeSat’s infrastructure supports Web 3.0 and decentralized security applications.
SEALSQ and WISeSat have announced a partnership to advance secure, real-time IoT connectivity from space. The initiative is set to deploy a series of next-generation satellites, incorporating post-quantum security measures to safeguard IoT communications against emerging cyber threats.
The first launch, scheduled for June 2025 with SpaceX, will mark the beginning of a new era in IoT security. Additional launches in October and December will further expand the satellite network, reinforcing a resilient cybersecurity infrastructure for industries worldwide.
"This launch series serves as a proof of concept, integrating WISeKey’s trusted Root of Trust with SEALSQ’s advanced Post-Quantum Chips, ensuring an unparalleled level of cybersecurity resilience in an increasingly complex digital ecosystem."
— SEALSQ & WISeSat Press Release
The project integrates WISeKey’s trusted Root of Trust with SEALSQ’s advanced post-quantum chips. This combination enhances encryption, authentication, and data protection for critical applications in agriculture, infrastructure, defense, healthcare, and automotive industries.
"The WISeSat constellation, powered by SEALSQ’s post-quantum secure chips, is designed to provide global, ultra-secure, real-time IoT connectivity across industries..."
— SEALSQ & WISeSat Press Release
Beyond industry applications, the initiative leverages blockchain and Web 3.0 technologies to enhance security and authentication protocols. By integrating decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), the project provides a scalable, future-proof solution for digital identity management and secure AI-driven decision-making.
With quantum computing posing increasing risks to traditional cryptographic methods, SEALSQ and WISeSat’s collaboration ensures unbreakable encryption for IoT networks. Their efforts position them as leaders in the transition to post-quantum cybersecurity solutions.
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