Quantum technology is reshaping our digital world. From Signal’s quantum-resistant encryption securing chats against future threats to IBM’s error-correction algorithm running on AMD chips, practical quantum solutions are emerging. Portugal’s PTQCI network pioneers unbreakable data links, while UNSW’s quantum memory boosts network efficiency. Read on.
BTQ Technologies announces major endorsements for its Quantum Secure Stablecoin Network (QSSN). The U.S. Post-Quantum Financial Infrastructure Framework (PQFIF) highlights QSSN as a model for quantum-secure tokenized deposits. Meanwhile, QuINSA unanimously advances it as a global standards initiative.
The Quantum Encryption Readiness and Resilience Act, introduced on August 20, 2025, by Congressmen Subramanyam and McGuire, aims to safeguard U.S. data from quantum-enabled cyberattacks. This bipartisan bill mandates a national strategy to assess quantum capabilities, identify vulnerabilities, and foster collaboration between government and industry. Supported by key stakeholders, it ensures the U.S. remains a leader in quantum cybersecurity.
The Quantum-Safe 360 Alliance assembles top specialists from Quantinuum, Keyfactor, Thales, and IBM Consulting to confront encryption vulnerabilities posed by quantum computers. This group drives the adoption of post-quantum cryptography by emphasizing cryptographic agility and offering practical frameworks for secure transitions. Organizations benefit from shared knowledge to protect sensitive data proactively.
ITI’s Quantum Technology Policy Guide, released on World Quantum Day, outlines strategic principles for quantum cybersecurity. It emphasizes post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to counter decryption threats and quantum communications for secure systems. The guide advocates for adaptive, risk-based policies and global collaboration. It highlights practical applications like securing satellite communications. Policymakers are urged to balance innovation with robust security frameworks.
Keyfactor, a digital trust leader, secured its sixth consecutive Inc. 5000 ranking in 2025, driven by demand for quantum-ready security solutions. The company is at the forefront of post-quantum cryptography and AI-driven PKI management. Its innovations help enterprises navigate a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Patero has embedded its post-quantum encryption into Syllego’s DUST platform, advancing cybersecurity for U.S. smart cities. The integration supports federal compliance and safeguards critical infrastructure against quantum-era threats.
Fortanix has introduced PQC Central, a feature designed to help enterprises evaluate cryptographic risk and navigate their post-quantum transition. Embedded in its Armor platform, PQC Central streamlines discovery, risk scoring, and algorithm migration. It’s a strategic move as governments push for quantum security readiness.
Heriot-Watt University has unveiled HOGS, a £2.5 million Optical Ground Station that secures satellite links using quantum key distribution. The facility also monitors space debris and integrates with a live fibre network for rapid prototyping. UK companies can now test next-generation optical communications without hefty infrastructure costs.
JPMorgan Chase advances practical quantum computing by producing verifiable random numbers, strengthening financial encryption and transaction security. Collaboration with Quantinuum showcases scalable quantum solutions and positions JPMorgan at the forefront of quantum technology adoption in finance.
