Partisia, the Danish cryptographic software company, and Squareroot8, a Singapore-based quantum hardware start-up, have launched a joint system aimed at protecting financial institutions and telecoms providers from quantum decryption threats. The system, known as FracQtion, combines Partisia’s multi-party computation (MPC)…
Honeywell signs MOU to advance quantum-secured satcom
Honeywell recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that advances a European Space Agency-backed initiative to develop quantum-secured satellite communication systems. The MOU, signed with Redwire, is the latest milestone under the Quantum Key Distribution Satellite consortium (QKDSat), which was…
Constellation West and Patro partner on PQC
Constellation West recently announced a strategic partnership with Patero, a pioneer in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) inventory, assessment, remediation, and continuous monitoring solutions. Through Patero’s PanoQoR software for cryptographic inventory and risk assessment, and its CryptoQoR solution for PQC remediation, the…
Tenable report uncovers disconnect that fails to measure cyber risk
Tenable recently announced the formation of the Exposure Management Leadership Council, a new working group dedicated to developing and advancing principles, best practices, policies, and frameworks for exposure management. Made up of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and cybersecurity leaders…
DigiCert acquires Valimail, for zero trust security
DigiCert, announced the acquisition of Valimail, a market leader in zero trust email authentication delivered as a service. With more than 92,000 clients worldwide, up 70 percent this past year, Valimail is recognised as a leader in protecting organisations from…
ETSI appoints three officials to lead group working on CRA
ETSI is pleased to announce it has elected three new officials to lead EUSR Working Group within TC CYBER, a standardisation working group to support the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). In response to a request from the European Commission…
Arqit Quantum will participate in NCSC PQC pilot
Arqit Quantum has been chosen to participate in the National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) post-quantum cryptography (PQC) pilot. The pilot is part of the Assured Cyber Security Consultancy (ACSC) scheme, a government-led initiative to build trusted expertise in preparing organisations…
Schneider Electric survey emphasises importance of secure by design
A newly commissioned global study of over 250 global Operational Technology (OT) critical infrastructure security decision makers, conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Schneider Electric, shows that 91% of global organisations experienced at least one OT breach or failure in…
85% of UK businesses experienced a phishing attack
Phishing scams have exploded into one of the most prevalent threats facing both individuals and businesses, with cyber criminals growing increasingly sophisticated. Alongside conventional phishing via email, cyber criminals are also conducting smishing (phishing carried out via SMS). The latest…
Growth of hybrid Cloud and AI systems has outpaced security strategies
Tenable recently released its State of Cloud and AI Security 2025 report, revealing that the rapid growth of hybrid, multi?Cloud and AI systems has outpaced Cloud security strategies, creating new layers of complexity and risk. According to the study, 82%…
