WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or the “Company”), a global leader in cybersecurity, AI, and Internet of Things (IoT) operating as a holding company, today announces the confirmation of its subsidiary WISeSat.Space’s (“WISeSat”) upcoming satellite launch in partnership with SpaceX. The launch is scheduled for January 14, 2025, from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

PQShield are pleased to announce that Antonio J. Viana (BrainChip, Arteris, Parsley, former Arm executive) is joining the board as Non-Executive Director, alongside three new additions to their strategic advisory board to accelerate growth into 2025. The new advisors are Mike Muller (co-founder and former CTO, Arm), Rose Schooler (former CVP, Intel, and current Arm board member), and Ian Drew (former chairman at Foundries.io, and CMO at Arm). The expansion of PQShield's boardroom supports their aims for global commercial growth in 2025 and beyond.

Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.S) and a global leader in digital security and IoT solutions, today announced the integration of quantum-resistant cryptography into its KSE security IP products for semiconductor manufacturers, further enhancing their ability to safeguard System on Chip (SoC) products and the devices that use them from emerging quantum computing threats and ensure long-term data protection for their customers.

Singtel today announced that it will be enhancing its suite of quantum-safe offerings to help enterprises fortify their defenses against cyber threats and scale more securely in the quantum age. This involves integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) technology, which is algorithms engineered to resist the computational power of attacks from quantum computers, from leading cybersecurity solutions providers, Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet, into Singtel’s nationwide Quantum Safe Network (QSN).

Toshiba is at the forefront of establishing a quantum-safe future for Singapore, leveraging its extensive expertise in QKD technology. With over three decades of research in quantum technology, Toshiba has shifted from academia to commercializing QKD systems. The recent opening of a £20 million Quantum Technology Centre in Cambridge, UK, underscores Toshiba’s commitment to developing quantum-secure networking solutions. This initiative addresses the vulnerabilities of traditional encryption methods, ensuring robust data security through advanced QKD technology that utilizes quantum physics principles to create resilient encryption against potential decryption attempts.

Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance, a membership program bringing together diverse global stakeholders seeking to transform the payments industry, has published Protecting Payments in the Quantum Era: What You Need to Know.

WISeKey International Holding, a global leader in cybersecurity digital identity and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations operating as a holding company, today unveiled a new phase in e-voting technology, which integrates post-quantum cryptography and artificial intelligence (AI) to address the increasing complexity of cybersecurity threats in digital voting. This advancement positions WISeKey and its subsidiary, SEALSQ Corp, as pioneers in secure e-voting, providing a robust solution for governments and institutions committed to a secure, transparent, and efficient electoral process.

SEALSQ Corp("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today is hosting a webinar titled "The Day After Tomorrow: IoT Security in the Post-Quantum Age." This event will showcase SEALSQ's latest advancements in post-quantum technologies and address critical questions from clients and industry leaders about the future of security in the quantum era.

Xiphera, a provider of highly-optimised, hardware-based cryptographic security, today announced its partnership with Crypto Quantique, a provider of quantum-driven IoT device security. The combination of Xiphera’s nQrux Hardware Trust Engines and quantum-secure cryptographic IP, with Crypto Quantique’s QDID PUF (Physically Unclonable Function), offers quantum-resilience and immutable device identity for cryptographic hardware modules.

SEALSQ Corp today announced that it is positioning itself at the forefront of defense against adversarial quantum attacks with cutting-edge post-quantum cryptographic algorithms. As quantum-computing brings a paradigm shift in computational power by harnessing the principles of quantum mechanics, the need for enhanced security has never been greater.