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Mphasis unveils quantum tech for cyber defence & optimisation

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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storage
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encryption
Mphasis launches two quantum tech solutions to boost enterprise cybersecurity and optimise complex decision-making for improved operational efficiency.
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Archer & Emergence Quantum forge graphene device partnership

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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quantum computing
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power / energy
Archer and Emergence Quantum have partnered to develop graphene-based quantum devices, aiming to commercialise innovations in quantum technology and advanced electronics.
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Xanadu & HyperLight set new benchmark for quantum photonic chips

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Xanadu and HyperLight have set a new standard in quantum computing with thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips featuring record-low losses in scalable production.
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Riverlane appoints key leaders for global quantum software

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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quantum computing
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open source
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software development
Riverlane boosts its quantum software efforts by appointing Abe Asfaw and Guen Prawiroatmodjo to lead quantum error correction and open-source SDK development.
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Lastwall IdP earns FedRAMP nod for quantum-ready Zero Trust

Thu, 8th May 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Lastwall's Identity Platform has earned FedRAMP Moderate Authorisation, enabling US federal agencies to deploy quantum-resistant Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions.
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VivaTech 2025: Paris event set to showcase tech innovation

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
VivaTech 2025 will take place in Paris from 11 to 14 June, bringing together over 14,000 startups and global leaders to explore the latest in technology.
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ETSI launches Covercrypt for post-quantum data security

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
ETSI has launched Covercrypt, a new post-quantum security standard aimed at protecting critical data and communications from future quantum threats.
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SQC achieves breakthrough in Grover's algorithm accuracy

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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endpoint protection
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quantum computing
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Silicon Quantum Computing has achieved up to 98.9% accuracy using Grover's algorithm without error correction, showcasing its superior qubit quality and precision manufacturing.
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Sectigo launches post-quantum cryptography testing labs

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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encryption
Sectigo has launched Sectigo PQC Labs, the first NIST-compliant sandbox for post-quantum cryptography, enabling organisations to prepare against future quantum threats.
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Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
Sectigo has launched PQC Labs to help organisations transition to post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security needs amid rising quantum threats.