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Last Week in Quantum

Last Week in Quantum

39 episodes

S1 Ep 39Reality of AI Agents and when Store Now Decrypt Later Comes into Play

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer and Technology Officer of QuSecure Guest Speaker - Skip Sanzeri, Co-Founder and COO of QuSecure CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:12 Skip Sanzeri 1:30 What is an AI Agent? 3:50 What kinds of data are you seeing most at risk when it comes to sharing with these agents? 8:18 Store Now Decrypt Later - What are the implications? 10:34 Webinar with Horizon X Resources AI Agents Are The Future, And A Lot Is At Stake - https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/08/27/ai-agents-are-the-future-and-a-lot-is-at-stake/

Oct 17, 202410 min

S1 Ep 38Best Performing Qubits on Record | Google says its quantum computer reduces errors | September 2024

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Elizabeth Green, SVP of Customers and Ecosystems from QuSecure CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 1:15 Microsoft announces the best-performing logical qubits on record 1:50 build quantum computers with logical qubits and low error rates 6:00 Google says its quantum computer reduces errors 6:50 Timeline for cryptanalytically relevant quantum computer Resources Microsoft announces the best performing logical qubits on record and will provide priority access to reliable quantum hardware in Azure Quantum - https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/09/10/microsoft-announces-the-best-performing-logical-qubits-on-record-and-will-provide-priority-access-to-reliable-quantum-hardware-in-azure-quantum/ Google says its quantum computer reduces errors in a major breakthrough - https://readwrite.com/google-quantum-computer-reduces-errors/

Sep 26, 202410 min

S1 Ep 37Emerging Importance of Hybrid Computing, PQC Migration, Why Fed Gov's Push to Move to Post Quantum

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Elizabeth Green, SVP of Customers and Ecosystems from QuSecure CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:35 Quantum Computers Could Help Hackers Defeat Encryption 1:21 What the upgrade cycle looks like as we transition to PQC? 4:23 IBM’s Big Bet on the Quantum-Centric Supercomputer 5:00 What is hybrid computing? 7:48 New NIST post-quantum cryptography standards with OMB’s Nick Polk 8:19 Federal Government putting effort into moving to post-quantum cryptography Resources - Quantum Computers Could Help Hackers Defeat Encryption. Here's How to Protect Your Data - https://www.inc.com/jennifer-conrad/quantum-computers-could-help-hackers-defeat-encryption-heres-how-to-protect-your-data.html IBM’s Big Bet on the Quantum-Centric Supercomputer - https://spectrum.ieee.org/ibm-quantum-computer-2668978269 Breaking down the new NIST post-quantum cryptography standards with OMB’s Nick Polk - https://fedscoop.com/radio/nick-polk-omb-nist-post-quantum-cryptography-standards/ QuSecure Insights on Hybrid Post-Quantum TLS - https://www.qusecure.com/cryptographic-agility-for-control-over-hybrid-post-quantum-tls/

Sep 11, 202412 min

S1 Ep 362024 NIST PQC Standardization, What to do next? Critical Infrastructure needs to be Quantum-Safe

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Dave Krauthamer, CoFounder and CEO from QuSecure CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:26 Dave Krauthamer 0:40 Bill Roth for Water District 2 in Santa Clara County 1:05 Highlights of Quantum News 1:40 NIST PQC Standardization 2:05 Highlights of NIST PQC Standardization Announcement 7:35 Importance of protecting critical infrastructure 8:22 Quantum threat is real - necessary for the future 8:33 Genesis Water Systems - Post Quantum Secured 10:13 Direct threat to devices that control things all around us 11:48 DARPA invites quantum computing firms to proposers day for new benchmarking initiatives 12:17 Why is the US Government showing so much interest in quantum? Resources Vote for Bill - https://electbillroth.com/ National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST Releases First 3 Finalized Post-Quantum Encryption Standards - https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2024/08/nist-releases-first-3-finalized-post-quantum-encryption-standards The Quantum Insider - DARPA Invites Quantum Computing Firms to Proposers Day for New Benchmarking Initiative - https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/08/17/darpa-invites-quantum-computing-firms-to-proposers-day-for-new-benchmarking-initiative/ Genesis Systems - PQC Safe - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/qusecure_in-wake-of-us-water-system-attacks-qusecure-activity-7204570331187937281-8l1m?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Aug 30, 202416 min

S1 Ep 35POV: The Quantum Threat to Blockchain – Ensuring Your Digital Assets

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer and Technology Officer from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Anastasia Marchenkova, Quantum Expert, Investor in Deep Tech and Next-Gen Computing CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:14 Anastasia Marchenkova 3:22 How should executives who utilize blockchain or crypto currency be thinking about the quantum threat? 5:03 Step 1: Find out where the gaps are within your infrastructure 6:00 Step 2: What does the upgrade path look like and how long does that take? 8:00 Use Cases for Store Now Decrypt Later and Q Day 8:28 Use Cases for Store Now Decrypt Later aka Harvest Now Decrypt Later 11:25 Regulators thinking about security for block-chain technology 12:45 Hybrid Algorithms 15:20 What should I be thinking about if I own cryptocurrency or use blockchain based services? Tune in to our webinar - PayPal & QuSecure - https://www.qusecure.com/paypal-and-qusecure-protecting-payments-against-quantum-and-ai/

Aug 12, 202419 min

S1 Ep 34Investing into Quantum Development | Supporting Quantum Startups for I

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer and Technology Officer from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Laura Thomas, Former CIA Case Officer and Chief of Base CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:15 Laura Thomas 1:00 Chicago, Illinois lands federal partnership to develop quantum projects 1:25 Thoughts on investment to quantum testing facility 4:00 Emphasis on Developing Quantum - Policy Makers 8:00 Laura's journey to the quantum sector 10:20 Current state of quantum and where is it evolving News Mentioned- DARPA Plans To Establish Quantum-Testing Facility In Chicago With $140 Million Investment https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/07/17/darpa-may-establish-quantum-testing-facility-in-chicago-with-140-million-investment/ Pritzker announces federal partner for quantum computing campus https://www.wcia.com/news/state-news/pritzker-announces-federal-partner-for-quantum-computing-campus/

Jul 24, 202413 min

S1 Ep 33Quantum Artificial Intelligence and the Lead up to Sentient Computing

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Dave Krauthamer, CoFounder and CEO from QuSecure CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum Forbes - The Future Of AI: Unleashing The Power Of Quantum Machine Learning Nature - A benchmarking study of quantum algorithms for combinatorial optimization Fundamental tipping point in history in regards to Quantum Quantum Artificial Intelligence - Sentient Computing Resources- - The Future Of AI: Unleashing The Power Of Quantum Machine Learning - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/06/24/the-future-of-ai-unleashing-the-power-of-quantum-machine-learning/ - A benchmarking study of quantum algorithms for combinatorial optimization - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41534-024-00856-3

Jul 1, 202411 min

S1 Ep 32Is Your Organization Quantum-Safe? Quantum at the Board Level

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Pete Ford, Head of Federal Operations at QuSecure, TEDx Speaker CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:21 Pete Ford 0:55 The Quantum Clock is Ticking 2:30 Quantum, How should we think about this? 2:58 3 Lanes of Quantum 5:10 Address this at the board level 9:45 Cryptographic Inventory and Discovery 10:57 Observability 11:42 Transform 16:27 Quantum-Safe Champions Prioritize New Talent Resources- IBM Institute for Business Value - The Quantum Clock is Ticking: How Quantum Safe is your Organization? https://www.ibm.com/thought-leadershi... What is Crypto Agility - https://www.qusecure.com/cryptographi... White Paper - Secure Communications for Quantum and Beyond: Orchestrated Cryptography for Agility and Policy - https://www.qusecure.com/resources/or... What is Post-Quantum Cryptography? - https://www.qusecure.com/post-quantum...

Jun 6, 202421 min

S1 Ep 313 Essentials of Quantum | Defining Crypto Agility | Quantum Security

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis from QuSecure Guest Speaker - Pete Ford, Head of Federal Operations at QuSecure, TEDx Speaker Resources- J.P. Morgan - JPMorgan Chase establishes quantum-secured crypto-agile network- https://www.jpmorgan.com/technology/news/firm-establishes-quantum-secured-crypto-agile-network Nvidia launches quantum computer centers with cuda q platform - https://venturebeat.com/ai/nvidia-launches-quantum-computer-centers-with-cuda-q-platform/ Forbes - Defense In Depth Must Be Part Of Any Quantum Security Conversation - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/05/13/defense-in-depth-must-be-part-of-any-quantum-security-conversation/?sh=fb3944470ee7 What is Crypto Agility - https://www.qusecure.com/cryptographic-agility-crypto-agility/ White Paper - Secure Communications for Quantum and Beyond: Orchestrated Cryptography for Agility and Policy - https://www.qusecure.com/resources/orchestrated-crypto-agility/

May 17, 202412 min

S1 Ep 30How to Promote and Protect Innovation with converging technologies

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at QuSecure Guest Speaker - Pat Bodin, Global AI Architect at Cisco CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:16 Pat Bodin 2:12 Cisco Blog - The Journey: Quantum's Yellow Brick Road 5:00 The importance of safegaurding collaboration when inventing things. 6:18 What is Cisco working on when it comes to AI and Generative AI? 8:14 Thoughts around AI Safety 11:40 Advice on communicating about converging technologies like quantum and AI.

May 13, 202412 min

S1 Ep 29Driving Innovation in Quantum with Steve Suarez - Post-Quantum Secure

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at QuSecure Guest Speaker - Steve Suarez, Founder and CEO of HorizonX CHAPTERS 0:00 Last Week in Quantum 0:12 Steve Suarez 3:04 What are you seeing in the world of post-quantum cryptography 4:50 Time to start having conversations about pqc 6:57 Differences in Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) 9:51 Quantum Ecosystem in 2024 12:22 Quantum progression mitigating quantum skepticism Resources- What is Post-Quantum Cryptography? - https://www.qusecure.com/post-quantum-cryptography/ Apple PQC implementation to iMessage https://security.apple.com/blog/imessage-pq3/

Apr 29, 202416 min

S1 Ep 28NIST PQC Standardization Conference 2024 – Why Crypto-Agility? | Tom P

Hosted by Rebecca Krauthamer, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at QuSecure Guest Speaker - Tom Patterson, Global Lead of Emerging Technology Security Key themes featured in the video: - An insightful overview of NIST's PQC Standardization Conference 2024 and its potential impact on global encryption standards. - The concept of crypto-agility and its significance in ensuring organizations are prepared for the transition to post-quantum cryptographic standards and the future. - Expert analysis from Accenture on the challenges and opportunities this standardization presents for businesses across industries. - Accenture and QuSecure's perspective on implementing crypto-agility strategies to mitigate risks and secure communication systems against quantum vulnerabilities. Resources - Recent PQC Algorithms vulnerability article - https://www.itsecuritynews.info/new-lattice-cryptanalytic-technique/

Apr 20, 202426 min

S1 Ep 27Quantum Investing: The Frontier of Financial Strategy

In today's fast-paced financial world, staying ahead of the curve is essential. Watch as our expert discusses why "Quantum" is poised to become not just a buzzword but a pivotal element in the next wave of investment strategies, surpassing even AI in potential impact. Key Takeaways: ETF Expert Says Quantum Will Replace AI As The Next Investing Buzzword - https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/04/01/etf-expert-says-quantum-will-replace-ai-as-the-next-investing-buzzword/ Discover the fundamentals of Quantum Investing and what sets it apart. Gain insights into how quantum computing is revolutionizing data analysis and decision-making in finance. Understand why ETFs linked to quantum computing could be the smartest addition to your investment portfolio. The financial sector is on the brink of a quantum leap. Are you ready to invest in the technology that will define the future of the market? Tune in to grasp the technical intricacies and expert analyses behind this emerging trend.

Apr 5, 202412 min

S1 Ep 26Technical nuances, competitive landscape, and the government's role in

This episode is essential viewing for professionals and enthusiasts keen to keep abreast of quantum computing advancements. Immerse yourself in the discussion of the technical nuances, the unfolding competitive landscape, and the government's role in shaping the future of quantum. We explore Nvidia's strategic entry into quantum-computing cloud services. Discover how they are poised to transform computational power and the implications for the tech industry. We also unpack the complexities of error correction, a linchpin in the quest for a fully functioning quantum computer. Error correction represents not just a technical hurdle, but a boundary pushing the limits of our current understanding of quantum mechanics. Additionally, we address the groundbreaking new legislation that is set to escalate the Department of Defense's (DoD) quantum computing initiatives to unprecedented heights. Learn about the potential impacts on national security and global technology leadership.

Mar 29, 202412 min

S1 Ep 25Quantum Encryption Evolution – QuSecure's Innovation for Cisco Network

In this highly-anticipated episode of "Last Week in Quantum," we're exploring the cutting-edge of quantum-resilient cybersecurity solutions. Join us as we take a deep dive into QuSecure's recent rollout of crypto-agile post-quantum cryptography protection tailored for Cisco router networks. Discover why QuSecure's innovative approach sets a new benchmark for data security and encryption techniques that are designed to combat future quantum threats. This is an essential update for industry professionals looking to safeguard their network encryption against the looming quantum computing advancements. We also unravel the latest buzz around OpenAI's steps towards quantum integration. What does this mean for the AI and quantum landscapes? Get expert insights and analysis on how emerging quantum technologies might soon intersect with AI, potentially revolutionizing the field. Lastly, don't miss our exclusive inside look into next-generation computing.

Mar 22, 202412 min

S1 Ep 24Quantum Leaps & Global Challenges | Google's $5M Quest, Navy's Quantum

First up is Google's monumental launch of a whopping $5 million prize challenge designed to unearth functional, real-world applications for quantum computers. What could this mean for the industry, and how might it leapfrog quantum technology into the mainstream? We're unpacking the details. Next on the agenda, we're offering our professional insights into the much-talked-about post-quantum threat. With the inevitable arrival of quantum supremacy, data security has never been more precarious. We share three crucial tips to ensure your digital security is quantum-resilient. And not to be outdone, the United States Navy is stepping into the quantum realm with its ambitious project to harness the power of these advanced computational behemoths to enhance the capabilities of spy satellites. We're dissecting this intriguing intersection between quantum research and defense, speculating on what the future holds.

Mar 15, 202411 min

S1 Ep 23QuEra Unveils the Future of Quantum Computing with Neutral-Atoms

Join us in an enthralling episode of Last Week in Quantum, as we take a deep dive into the groundbreaking realm of Neutral-Atom Quantum Computers with our special guest from QuEra Technologies. This week, we're peeling back the layers of quantum's most exciting advancements and what it means for the future of computing. In this focused discussion, we unravel how QuEra is pioneering the quantum revolution with its state-of-the-art neutral-atom approach. Discover the mechanics behind QuEra's powerful quantum systems, and explore their potential to transform industries by solving complex computations that are beyond the reach of classical computers. Our guest expert, Yuval Boger, demystifies the principles of quantum computing, shedding light on topics such as quantum entanglement, qubit scalability, and error correction. This is an unmissable opportunity for enthusiasts and professionals to grasp the nuances of neutral-atom technology and its significant edge over traditional methods.

Mar 10, 202413 min

S1 Ep 22Pivotal advancements that are shaping the future of quantum technology

In this week's roundup of quantum computing news, we explore the pivotal advancements that are shaping the future of technology and cybersecurity. Apple takes a significant step forward by integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography into iMessage, ensuring your messages stay secure against future quantum threats. Apple rolls out iMessage upgrade to withstand decryption by quantum computers - https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/apple-rolls-out-imessage-upgrade-withstand-decryption-by-quantum-computers-2024-02-21/ Quantum Computing Breakthrough: New Fusion of Materials Has All the Components Required for a Unique Type of Superconductivity- https://scitechdaily.com/quantum-computing-breakthrough-new-fusion-of-materials-has-all-the-components-required-for-a-unique-type-of-superconductivity/ Google DeepMind taps the power of its AI to accelerate quantum computers - https://thenextweb.com/news/google-deepmind-ai-to-accelerate-quantum-computers

Mar 1, 20248 min

S1 Ep 21Secure the Future: Insider Exclusive w/ QuSecure | White House Post Qu

The integrity of data security is entering a new era with the advent of quantum computing. With this groundbreaking video, "Insider Exclusive - White House Post Quantum Cryptography Roundtable," viewers receive unprecedented access to the most crucial discussions shaping our nation's approach to cyber security in the quantum age. The video features leading experts in cryptography and quantum computing as they convene at the White House to discuss the implementation and transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). The conversation highlights the urgency of adopting PQC, the ramifications of quantum threats on current cryptographic standards, and the collaborative efforts necessary to safeguard national security and private information. This video is an essential watch for industry leaders who understand that the promise of quantum computing comes with significant challenges for cryptographic systems.

Feb 22, 202419 min

S1 Ep 20What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s involvement in a quantum-driven

Join us for a deep dive into the nexus of AI and quantum computing as we explore industry-leading developments. We cover DARPA's bold initiative with Microsoft, D-Wave's synergy with Zapata AI, and the critical role of AI in post-quantum cybersecurity. 🔗 Links Mentioned: Impact Of AI On Post-Quantum Cybersecurity - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/02/06/the-impact-of-ai-on-post-quantum-cybersecurity/?sh=6c723ad254e1 D-Wave and Zapata's Quantum Leap - https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/d-wave-and-zapata-ai-partner-to-accelerate-quantum-computing-in-industrial-ai-applications/ Microsoft's Quantum Ambitions with DARPA - https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/02/08/darpa-selects-microsoft-to-continue-the-development-of-a-utility-scale-quantum-computer/

Feb 15, 20247 min

S1 Ep 19Pioneering the Future of Security! Tech Titans Unite

Dive into the rapidly evolving world of quantum technology with our latest video that unravels recent groundbreaking investments, alliances, and advancements. As nations and tech giants scramble to harness the power of quantum computing, this video sheds light on a new chapter in technology. Starting with the UK government's £45 million investment to drive innovations in quantum brain scanners, navigation, and computing, we move on to discussing the formation of a post-quantum cryptography alliance among major industry players. The urgency of addressing cryptographic threats, as highlighted by the alliance, and the need for standards and open access to solutions is also explored. Additionally, we cover the highly anticipated launch of the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer, slated for early next year, signaling a quantum leap in computational power.

Feb 8, 20248 min

S1 Ep 18The Future of Quantum | Highlights from the World Economic Forum 2024

As we unpack the insights from the World Economic Forum 2024 with Rebecca Krauthamer and Bill Roth, one thing is abundantly clear: Quantum computing is not just a buzzword—it's the new frontier reshaping our digital landscape. World Economic Forum Reports mentioned: Transitioning to a Quantum-Secure Economy - To harness the potential opportunities opened by quantum computing, organizations need to act now on the quantum threat. https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Transitioning%20to_a_Quantum_Secure_Economy_2022.pdf Quantum Economy Blueprint - This report disseminates key elements of existing national and regional quantum strategies and builds a blueprint that enables others to build their own strategy. https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Quantum_Economy_Blueprint_2024.pdf Quantum Security For the Financial Sector: Informing Global Regulatory Approaches - This paper presents four guiding principles and a roadmap to inform global regulatory and industry approaches for a quantum s

Feb 2, 20249 min

S1 Ep 17Evolving Cybersecurity - News around Generative AI and Quantum

Attention all cybersecurity enthusiasts, the future is here with quantum computing! Join us as we dive into the world of #QuSecure and explore the powerful impact it will have on generative AI. But wait, there's more - we'll also uncover how #PostQuantumCryptography and #cryptoagility are key players in keeping your data safe in a quantum world. Brace yourselves for IBM's warning of a potential cybersecurity armageddon and be amazed as we reveal the groundbreaking achievement of achieving a stable qubit at room temperature. Don't miss out on being at the forefront of the #quantum revolution, join us now to discover how to make your systems #Quantumresilient. Stay ahead of the game and safeguard your security with our latest video!

Jan 25, 20249 min

S1 Ep 16Quantum Computing, Error Corrected Qubits, and Quantum Sensing

Are you protecting your most sensitive data from the threat of a quantum computing attack? With QuSecure's post-quantum cryptography, you can be sure that your data is secure now and in the future. Learn how to protect yourself from cyberattacks with the most advanced quantum-resilient cryptography available.

Jan 19, 20247 min

S1 Ep 15Next Year in Quantum -A Deep Dive into the Future of Quantum Computing

Dive into the future of cybersecurity with our latest podcast episode discussing the pivotal role of Post Quantum Cryptography and Crypto Agility. Learn how NIST is leading the charge in finalizing quantum-resilient cryptographic algorithms to combat emerging decryption threats. Understand the necessity of cryptographic agility in the face of rapidly evolving cyber threats and how it needs to be a core component of your cybersecurity strategy. We also explore the fascinating intersection of AI and Quantum Technologies, from advancing quantum computer development to testing the robustness of quantum-resistant algorithms. As we anticipate a significant surge in Quantum R&D funding and breakthroughs in quantum computing in 2024, staying ahead of the curve in terms of quantum resilience is more crucial than ever. Don't miss out on this informative episode packed with insights from industry experts!

Jan 13, 202410 min

S1 Ep 14Propelling us Further into the Realm of Quantum Computing

Last Week in Quantum - Episode 14 Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Skip Sanzeri This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: ‘Off to the races’: DARPA, Harvard breakthrough brings quantum computing years closer - https://breakingdefense-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/breakingdefense.com/2023/12/off-to-the-races-darpa-harvard-breakthrough-brings-quantum-computing-years-closer/?amp=1 Physicists 'entangle' individual molecules for the first time, hastening possibilities for quantum computing - https://phys.org/news/2023-12-physicists-entangle-individual-molecules-hastening.html DOD offices see post-quantum cryptography as 'mission critical' - https://www.nextgov.com/defense/2023/12/dod-offices-see-post-quantum-cryptography-mission-critical/392518/

Dec 13, 202311 min

S1 Ep 13Uncovering Milestones in #Quantum: Achieving Security with PQC

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Rebecca Krauthamer This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: IBM Launches Quantum System Two And A Roadmap To Quantum Advantage - https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlfreund/2023/12/04/ibm-launches-quantum-system-two-and-a-roadmap-to-quantum-advantage/?sh=1ab95fc8464c Google, IBM make strides toward quantum computers that may revolutionize problem solving - https://www-cbsnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/quantum-computing-google-ibm-advances-60-minutes-transcript/ House committee unanimously approves quantum reauthorization bill - https://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2023/11/house-committee-unanimously-approves-quantum-reauthorization-bill/392356/

Dec 7, 20238 min

S1 Ep 12Getting Ahead in Business with Quantum Technology

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Trina Mabunay This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: Terra Quantum announces hybrid quantum computing collaboration with NVIDIA - https://tech.eu/2023/11/13/terra-quantum-announces-hybrid-quantum-computing-collaboration-with-nvidia/ Qubit by qubit: Optimizing silicon for quantum computing - https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/challenges-silicon-spin-qubits-quantum-computing-573732/ Quantum Sensors vs. Quantum Computers: The Next 10 Years - https://www.idtechex.com/de/research-article/quantum-sensors-vs-quantum-computers-the-next-10-years/30162 Quantum Resources - https://www.qusecure.com/resources/ Let's navigate the quantum threat. Together www.qusecure.com Music by Six Steps Beyond - Standoff in Roswell https://sixstepsbeyond.bandcamp.com/album/six-steps-beyond

Nov 30, 20237 min

S1 Ep 11What You Need to Know about the Quantum Cold War

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Trina Mabunay This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: The Future Of Computing Is Hybrid: Why Quantum Computers Will Work Alongside Classical Systems - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/11/10/the-future-of-computing-is-hybrid-why-quantum-computers-will-work-alongside-classical-systems/?sh=3c23b94958c2 Quantum computing next (very) cold war? - https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/07/us_lawmakers_quantum/ QuBit count scorecard (continuously updated) - https://www.qusecure.com/qubit-scorecard/ The future is quantum: universities look to train engineers for an emerging industry - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03511-7 Quantum Resources - https://www.qusecure.com/resources/ Music by Six Steps Beyond - Standoff in Roswell https://sixstepsbeyond.bandcamp.com/album/six-steps-beyond

Nov 15, 20238 min

S1 Ep 10Bridging the Gap Between Technology & Security

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Eugenia Wilson The National Quantum Computing Centre announces an agreement with IBM for the center to provide UK researchers with cloud access to IBM Quantum’s Premium Plan, including IBM’s fleet of quantum computing systems - https://newsroom.ibm.com/2023-11-02-The-National-Quantum-Computing-Centre-Signs-Agreement-with-IBM-to-Provide-Quantum-Computing-Access-to-UK-Academic,-Research,-and-Public-Sector-Organizations A scientist claims to have developed an inexpensive system for using quantum computing to crack RSA, which is the world's most used public key algorithm. - https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/researcher-claims-to-crack-rsa-2048-quantum-computer-p-3536 Committee introduced H.R. 6213, the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act - https://science.house.gov/2023/11/science-committee-leaders-introduce-bill-to-advance-and-secure-quantum-leadership

Nov 13, 20238 min

S1 Ep 9The #Halloween "Spooky Quantum Action at a Distance" Edition

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Eugenia Wilson Halloween 'Spooky Action at a Distance' Edition This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: Queensland researchers at forefront of quantum computer leap - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-30/queensland-researchers-at-forefront-of-quantum/103041392 Preparing for Post-Quantum Critical Infrastructure - https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA1367-6.html Interested in Bill's cool QuBit shirt? - https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/28298976-bloch-sphere-quantum-computing-and-quantum-physics #QuSecure #Cybersecurity #CryptoAgility #Quantum #QuantumComputing Let's navigate the quantum threat. Together www.qusecure.com

Nov 1, 20237 min

S1 Ep 8Constructing the Future: A Quantum Computer with 1000+ Qubits

Hosted by Bill Roth with Brandon Dennis and Rebecca Krauthamer This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: Record-breaking quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits - https://headtopics.com/us/record-breaking-quantum-computer-has-more-than-1000-qubits-47567226 Beyond Quantum: MemComputing ASICs Could Shatter 2048-bit RSA Encryption -https://www.securityweek.com/beyond-quantum-memcomputing-asics-could-shatter-2048-bit-rsa-encryption/ China stealing technology secrets -- from AI to computing and biology, "Five Eyes" intelligence leaders warn - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/china-stealing-technology-secrets-five-eyes-intelligence-leaders-warn-60-minutes-transcript/

Oct 26, 20239 min

S1 Ep 7Making Quantum Computing a Reality: Exploring Potential Use Cases in S

This is the show where we review this week’s News in the world of Quantum Computing and its impacts on the worlds of cybersecurity, AI, and more. News mentioned this week: Chinese scientists claim record-smashing quantum computing breakthrough - https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3237538/chinese-scientists-claim-record-smashing-quantum-computing-breakthrough Bringing quantum computing to society - https://home.cern/news/news/computing/bringing-quantum-computing-society Making the Case for Cryptographic Agility and Orchestration - https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/making-the-case-for-cryptographic-agility-and-orchestration Let's navigate the quantum threat. Together www.qusecure.com Music by Six Steps Beyond - Standoff in Roswell https://sixstepsbeyond.bandcamp.com/album/six-steps-beyond

Oct 19, 20237 min

S1 Ep 6Quantum: Join the Revolution Now!

News mentioned this week: The Blaise Pascal [Re]Generative Quantum Challenge Underway - https://thequantuminsider.com/2023/10/09/the-blaise-pascal-regenerative-quantum-challenge-underway/ Congress must collectively champion quantum information science and technology - https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4244111-congress-must-collectively-champion-quantum-information-science-and-technology/ 11 notable post-quantum cryptography initiatives launched in 2023 - https://www.csoonline.com/article/654887/11-notable-post-quantum-cryptography-initiatives-launched-in-2023.html Music by Six Steps Beyond - Standoff in Roswell https://sixstepsbeyond.bandcamp.com/album/six-steps-beyond

Oct 11, 20235 min

S1 Ep 5Your Organization Needs Post Quantum Cryptography - Here's Why

News mentioned this week: Post-quantum cryptography goes GA - https://blog.cloudflare.com/post-quantum-cryptography-ga/ Reps. Jeff Jackson and Claudia Tenney Introduce Bipartisan Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Standards Act - https://jeffjackson.house.gov/media/press-releases/reps-jeff-jackson-and-claudia-tenney-introduce-bipartisan-post-quantum Feds' quantum encryption shift is most 'comprehensive' ever done, official says - https://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2023/09/feds-quantum-encryption-shift-most-comprehensive-ever-done-official-says/390799/ The future of quantum mechanics: Unraveling entanglement's secrets - https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/future-quantum-mechanics-unraveling-entanglements-secrets Music by Six Steps Beyond - Standoff in Roswell https://sixstepsbeyond.bandcamp.com/album/six-steps-beyond

Oct 5, 20239 min

S1 Ep 4Quantum Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things

News mentioned this week: Researchers Advance Topological Superconductors for Quantum Computing - https://www.hpcwire.com/2023/09/21/researchers-advance-topological-superconductors-for-quantum-computing/ Signal takes a quantum leap with E2EE protocol upgrade - https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/09/21/signal-quantum-computers/ It's Been A Noteworthy Week For Practical Quantum Computing - https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/09/20/its-been-a-noteworthy-week-for-practical-quantum-computing/ The Quantum Threat To IoT- https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/09/25/the-quantum-threat-to-iot/?sh=568775cc3c8e

Sep 28, 20239 min

S1 Ep 3Cybersecurity with Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC): A NIST Update

News mentioned this week: The Race Toward Quantum Advantage - https://semiengineering.com/the-race-toward-quantum-advantage/ Machine Learning Aids Classical Modeling of Quantum Systems - https://www.quantamagazine.org/machine-learning-aids-classical-modeling-of-quantum-systems-20230914/ NIST Announces 2024 Timeline for First Standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Algorithms - https://www.thesslstore.com/blog/nist-announces-2024-timeline-for-first-standardized-post-quantum-cryptography-pqc-algorithms/

Sep 21, 20237 min

S1 Ep 2Exploring the Social and Business Impact of Quantum Computing

News mentioned this week: Quantum Computing in Healthcare: A Billion-Dollar Revolution by 2030 - https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/09/07/2739043/0/en/Quantum-Computing-in-Healthcare-A-Billion-Dollar-Revolution-by-2030.html Making Software-Defined Vehicles Quantum-Secure–Ready - https://www.eetimes.eu/making-software-defined-vehicles-quantum-secure-ready/ 14 Business And Social Challenges Quantum Computing Could Impact - https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/09/11/14-business-and-social-challenges-quantum-computing-could-impact/?sh=4aea63f22b9f Move over AI, quantum computing will be the most powerful and worrying technology - https://venturebeat.com/programming-development/move-over-ai-quantum-computing-will-be-the-most-powerful-and-worrying-technology/

Sep 15, 20238 min

S1 Ep 1Get Ahead of the Curve: Why You Need to Prepare for Post Quantum Now

News mentioned this week: QuSecure Named Commercial Capabilities Showcase Winner by Air Force Global Strike Command and Small Business Consulting Corporation - https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830189395/en/QuSecure-Named-Commercial-Capabilities-Showcase-Winner-by-Air-Force-Global-Strike-Command-and-Small-Business-Consulting-Corporation Post-Quantum Cryptography Is Closer Than We Think - Organizations Must Act Now, Says Info-Tech Research Group -https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/post-quantum-cryptography-is-closer-than-we-think--organizations-must-act-now-says-info-tech-research-group-301893603.html Post-Quantum Cryptography Should Be Part Of Your Security Strategy - https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbirch/2023/08/30/quantum-cryptography-should-be-part-of-your-security-strategy/?sh=75a3fd815b57 How Quantum Computing Will Impact Cybersecurity - https://www.securityweek.com/how-quantum-computing-will-impact-cybersecurity/

Sep 15, 20236 min