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Mphasis unveils quantum tech for cyber defence & optimisation

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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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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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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Sitehop slashes testing costs with UK quantum encryption lab

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Sitehop cuts testing costs and time dramatically by establishing a UK-based quantum encryption test lab, supported by a South Yorkshire Mayoral Authority grant.
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Riverlane appoints key leaders for global quantum software

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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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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Over half of firms prepare for post-quantum cryptography shift

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Over half of firms in the US, UK and Germany are progressing towards post-quantum cryptography migration amid rising quantum computing threats by 2030.
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VivaTech 2025: Paris event set to showcase tech innovation

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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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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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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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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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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Sectigo has launched PQC Labs to help organisations transition to post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security needs amid rising quantum threats.
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Westcon-Comstor partners with AppViewX to boost quantum security

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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cloud services
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Westcon-Comstor and AppViewX have partnered to boost quantum security across the UK, Benelux, and DACH markets, focusing on enhanced crypto-agility and PKIaaS.
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UK establishes new independent Semiconductor Institute

Tue, 21st May 2024
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The UK Government has unveiled plans to create an independent UK Semiconductor Institute, backed by a GBP £1 billion commitment, to drive innovation and global competitiveness in the semiconductor sector.
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Hands-on Review: JBL Quantum 360P

Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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JBL's Quantum 360P wireless gaming headset delivers superb audio, impressive battery life, and dual-device connectivity, standing out as an affordable, reliable option for competitive gamers.
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Westcon-Comstor & Check Point enhance partnership for AWS Marketplace

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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cloud services
Westcon-Comstor is set to enhance its partnership with Check Point to optimise distribution channels and sell its cybersecurity software packages on AWS Marketplace.
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Techworks urges HM Treasury to boost UK semiconductor sector

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Ahead of the Chancellor's budget, Techworks, the UK Deep Tech and Semiconductor Trade Association, urges HM Treasury to support the domestic semiconductor sector.
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Qrypt completes critical quantum encryption research

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Quantum-secure encryption firm Qrypt collaborates with Los Alamos National Labs to develop a pioneering quantum-secure encryption system.
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Quantum announces backup appliance bundles for data protection

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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data protection
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cloud security
These provide highly optimized data replication and cloud tiering capabilities with up to 70X greater storage and networking efficiency.
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CA Technologies hire Channel veteran to drive ANZ sales

Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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CA Technologies hires Simon Bills to lead ANZ Data Management, leveraging his 30+ years in IT to enhance channel partnerships and sales strategies.