Cybersecurity

Quantum Secure Networks

Post-quantum cryptographic solutions and secure communication networks for enterprises and government applications.

Overview

Quantum Secure Networks is developing cryptographic security solutions designed to withstand threats from both classical and quantum computing. Their platform offers quantum-resistant encryption, secure key distribution systems, and infrastructure designed to protect sensitive data against emerging computational threats.

The Challenge

The advancement of quantum computing poses an existential threat to current encryption standards, potentially rendering most existing security infrastructure obsolete. Organizations with long-term data security requirements need solutions that can withstand future quantum attacks.

Our Solution

QuantumSecure has developed a suite of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms and protocols that are resistant to attacks from both classical and quantum computers. Their flagship product, QuantumShield, provides a comprehensive security layer that can be deployed alongside existing infrastructure, future-proofing critical systems without complete replacement.

"Quantum computing isn't just a future possibility—it's an approaching reality that demands immediate security preparation. We're building the bridges to carry today's security infrastructure safely into the quantum era."

— Dr. Sanjay Mehta, Founder & CEO of Quantum Secure Networks

Impact

QuantumSecure's technology is enabling organizations in finance, healthcare, defense, and critical infrastructure to prepare for the quantum threat landscape before it materializes. Their solutions are particularly crucial for data that must remain secure for decades.

Key Features:

  • Post-quantum cryptographic algorithms
  • Quantum-resistant key management system
  • Hybrid security approach combining classical and quantum-resistant methods
  • Secure communication channels for sensitive data
  • Cryptographic agility framework for algorithm updates

Case Studies

Financial Institution Implementation

Deployed QuantumShield to secure a global bank's long-term storage systems for transaction records and customer data against future quantum threats.

  • Protected over 15 petabytes of sensitive financial data
  • Achieved regulatory compliance for future-proof data security
  • No measurable performance impact on existing systems
  • Successful integration with legacy infrastructure

Government Communications Security

Implemented quantum-resistant secure communication channels for a government agency handling classified information with long-term security requirements.

  • Established future-proof secure channels across 12 departments
  • Passed rigorous security audits by independent cryptography experts
  • Reduced key management overhead by 64%
  • Achieved highest security certification level

Leadership Team

Dr. Sanjay Mehta

Founder & CEO

Cryptography expert with previous experience at NSA and NIST. PhD in Computer Science with focus on post-quantum cryptography.

Dr. Lisa Björk

CTO

Quantum physics background with experience implementing cryptographic systems at major financial institutions. PhD from ETH Zurich.

Michael Grant

COO

Former cybersecurity executive with experience scaling security startups. Previous roles at Palo Alto Networks and Crowdstrike.

Company Information

Funding Round

Series B

Investment Date

October 2024

Location

Zurich, Switzerland and Washington D.C.

Website

www.quantum-secure.net

Technologies

Post-Quantum CryptographyLattice-Based CryptographyHash-Based SignaturesZero-Knowledge ProofsKey Encapsulation MechanismsSecure Multiparty Computation

Company Timeline

July 2020

Company founded by Dr. Sanjay Mehta

March 2021

Seed funding of $4.5M

November 2021

First algorithms published for peer review

August 2022

QuantumShield alpha release to select partners

April 2023

Series A funding of $18M

January 2024

Commercial launch of QuantumShield platform

October 2024

Series B funding of $42M led by Polaris Capital

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