As a pioneer in nanophotonic-based quantum technology, Quantum Computing Inc. releases a monthly newsletter to update on the latest developments and news in the field of quantum technologies. Reflecting on National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the newsletter explores QCi’s cybersecurity product offerings and the company’s strategic positioning in the cybersecurity sector.
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Recap
Cybersecurity is gaining prominence, driven by advancements in quantum technology and the SEC’s recent decision on disclosure requirements for public companies. This regulation mandates the disclosure of significant cyber incidents by all U.S.-listed firms, underscoring the importance of cybersecurity at the board level. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month provides an opportunity to evaluate the current cybersecurity landscape and its future direction.
With the rise of technologies like quantum computing and artificial intelligence, it is crucial to explore how these innovations can address cybersecurity challenges.
Press Alert: QCi in the Media
Quantum Computing Inc. was recently featured in a Forbes article titled “Spooky Cyber Statistics and Trends you Need to Know.”
The article showcases QCi’s quantum photonics technology solutions, highlighting the company’s ability to enhance cryptographic operations through entropy quantum computing, replacing traditional computing methods.
QCi’s Cybersecurity Capabilities
Quantum Key Exchange/Distribution (QKD)
dQKD is QCi’s high-dimensional quantum key distribution protocol, leveraging multi-dimensional quantum keys that can seamlessly integrate with existing telecommunications networks. dQKD eliminates the need for quantum error correction, making it a robust solution for secure key exchange.
Quantum Authentication
Our qAP quantum authentication protocol utilizes zero-knowledge proofs and pre-shared symmetric keys to authenticate parties without exposing keys to unauthorized third parties. This approach simplifies authentication processes without compromising security.
Quantum Physical Unclonable Functions (PUF) Chips
qAP-PUF utilizes physical unclonable chips to verify device integrity and ensure data authenticity through quantum properties like superposition and entanglement. The inherent security of PUFs makes them resistant to cloning attempts, enhancing overall security measures.
From the Lab to Practical Application
Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG)
QCi’s QRNG harnesses the time-energy degree of freedom of photons to generate true random numbers. By leveraging quantum processes, our QRNG ensures unpredictability and randomness essential for cryptographic protocols, blockchain operations, and simulations.
At the Quantum World Congress, our engineers demonstrated real-time generation of random keys, showcasing the applicability of QRNG in various scenarios.
Quantum Photonic Detection and Ranging Variant 3 (VX3)
QI Solutions (QIS), a subsidiary of Quantum Computing Inc., conducted field testing of its VX3 unexploded ordnance detection sensor at Oklahoma State University. This validation highlighted the VX3 sensor’s capability to detect landmines and unexploded ordnances using Quantum Single Photon Detection (QSPD) technology.
Event Highlights
Quantum World Congress
QCi executives and engineers participated in the Quantum World Congress in Washington, D.C., engaging with industry experts and showcasing technologies like reservoir computers, photonic vibrometers, and quantum random number generators.
NACD Summit
Robert Liscouski, President and CEO of QCi, attended the NACD Summit, presenting key insights on quantum technologies to directors. Emphasizing the importance of exploring quantum risks and opportunities, Bob underscored the need for organizations to navigate the evolving quantum landscape.
NYC Quantum Summit 2023
Milan Begliarbekov, Director of Quantum Foundry at QCi, presented on “Optical Architectures for High-Performance Computing” at the NYC Quantum Summit 2023. The summit provided a platform to discuss quantum computation and communication opportunities, showcasing QCi’s technological advancements in the field.
Latest Press Releases
Quantum Computing Inc. Federal Subsidiary, Qi Solutions, Signs Five-Year Overarching Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (OCRADA) with U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
QI Solutions, a subsidiary of Quantum Computing Inc. (“QCi”) (Nasdaq: QUBT), has entered a five-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to develop quantum technology applications in support of special operations programs. This partnership aims to leverage quantum advancements for global special operations and strategic objectives.
Quantum Computing Inc. Selects Tempe, Arizona as the Site for its Quantum Photonic Chip Foundry
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) has chosen ASU Research Park in Tempe, Arizona, for its quantum photonic chip manufacturing facility. Focusing on Thin Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) chips, QCi’s move to Arizona signals a commitment to domestic chip production and technology innovation. The facility is set to commence operations in early 2024, emphasizing the development of specialized chips and nanophotonic circuits.
The expansion in Tempe holds promise for economic growth, establishing a quantum technology hub and enhancing supply chain security, reinforcing QCi’s leadership in nanophotonics and quantum optics.
Quantum Computing Inc. executives and engineers at Quantum World Congress.
