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    Telefónica, Fortinet, Quantum XChange, and Warpcom Unveil Groundbreaking Solution for Quantum Cybersecurity

    Telefónica, Fortinet, Quantum XChange, and Warpcom Unveil Groundbreaking Solution for Quantum Cybersecurity

    (IN BRIEF) Telefónica, in collaboration with Warpcom, Fortinet, and Quantum XChange, has introduced a quantum security solution designed to protect against sophisticated quantum cyberattacks. The solution, ready for global production environment testing, ensures robust, adaptable protection across various network infrastructures. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in cybersecurity, providing future-proof solutions against emerging quantum threats.

    (PRESS RELEASE) MADRID, 23-Jul-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Telefónica, a leading telecommunications company, has partnered with Warpcom, an Iberian technology integrator, Fortinet, and Quantum XChange to introduce an innovative quantum security solution. This cutting-edge technology is designed to protect against the most sophisticated cyber-attacks leveraging quantum computing, and it is ready for testing in production environments worldwide.

    Advanced Quantum Security Architecture

    The collaborative effort aims to secure data and systems against emerging threats posed by quantum computing capabilities. The solution is adaptable to various environments, including on-premises and cloud infrastructures, providing robust protection across different network types.

    Over the past six months, a team of twenty cybersecurity experts from the involved organizations worked together to develop this advanced proof of concept. The solution integrates various functionalities, undergoing rigorous testing to ensure its performance and resilience meet the highest standards.

    Significant Milestone in Cybersecurity

    This achievement marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of cybersecurity, offering advanced protection against current and future threats. The solution is now ready for deployment in real-world production environments.

    Bruno Gonçalves, Manager of Warpcom Cybersecurity Business Unit, explained, “Quantum computing poses a significant risk to traditional encryption methods, threatening sensitive information such as intellectual property, personal data, financial records, and state secrets. This new solution can efficiently protect against quantum cyberattacks, demonstrating a future-proof approach to cybersecurity.”

    Versatility and Future-Proofing

    The quantum security solution is designed to be updated over time, ensuring continued resilience against evolving threats. It is compatible with various network infrastructures, including SD-WAN, fiber, and 5G, offering flexibility and broad applicability.

    Patricia Díez Muñoz, Global Security Director for Networks and Systems at Telefónica, highlighted the importance of proactive quantum security measures: “Quantum security is crucial as quantum computing will revolutionize sectors like health, finance, and national security. Our solution prepares organizations for quantum-safe communications, adhering to ETSI standards and integrating seamlessly into our networks and services.”

    Carl Windsor, CISO at Fortinet, emphasized Fortinet’s commitment to future-proof cybersecurity: “This initiative mitigates the existential threat to current cryptographic systems, ensuring customers’ data is protected from ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ attacks.”

    Eddy Zervigon, CEO of Quantum XChange, added, “In an ever-evolving network landscape, quantum-safe solutions provide a significant advantage. Our goal is to safeguard data and systems against the most sophisticated cyber-attacks, ensuring secure data interchange across various network environments.”

    For more information on this innovative quantum security solution, visit the Telefónica, Fortinet, Quantum XChange, and Warpcom booths at the next major cybersecurity conference.

    About Warpcom
    Warpcom is a leading technological integrator in the development of solutions in the areas of Networking & Infrastructure, Digital Experience, Data Center & Cloud, and Cybersecurity. With more than 20 years of experience and offices in Lisbon, Oporto, Funchal, and Madrid, it has a team of more than 150 professionals. As a business partner that supports the digital transformation of organizations, whatever their technological maturity, Warpcom also offers specialized services that address the management of the entire technology lifecycle: Managed Services (NOC, SOC, and IT Operations), Consulting Services, Support Services, and Professional Services. To provide the best solutions on a case-by-case basis, Warpcom continuously invests in strengthening its skills and know-how and has strategic partnerships with leading manufacturers.

    More information at https://warpcom.com

    About Telefónica
    Telefónica is one of the largest telecommunications service providers in the world. The company offers fixed and mobile connectivity as well as a wide range of digital services for residential and business customers. With more than 388 million customers, Telefónica
    operates in Europe and Latin America. Telefónica is a 100% listed company and its shares are traded on the Spanish Stock Market and on those in New York and Lima.

    More information at https://www.telefonica.com/en/home

    About Fortinet
    Fortinet is a driving force in the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and security. Our mission is to secure people, devices, and data everywhere, and today we deliver cybersecurity everywhere you need it with the largest integrated portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products. Well over half a million customers trust Fortinet’s solutions, which are among the most deployed, most patented, and most validated in the industry. The Fortinet Training Institute, one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry, is dedicated to making cybersecurity training and new career opportunities available to everyone. Collaboration with esteemed organizations from both the public and private sectors, including CERTs, government entities, and academia, is a fundamental aspect of Fortinet’s commitment to enhance cyber resilience globally. FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet’s elite threat intelligence and research organization, develops and utilizes leading-edge machine learning and AI technologies to provide customers with timely and consistently top-rated protection and actionable threat intelligence.

    Learn more
    at https://www.fortinet.com, the Fortinet Blog, and FortiGuard Labs.

    About Quantum Xchange
    Quantum Xchange is a recognized quantum-technology innovator and data security visionary. We are committed to helping lead this burgeoning industry through aggressive thought leadership, knowledge sharing, and active membership in industry coalitions including, the National Spectrum Consortium, QED-C, the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Migration to Post-

    Media Contact:

    Dirección de Comunicación Corporativa
    email: prensatelefonica@telefonica.co
    telefonica.com/en/communication-room/press-room/

    SOURCE: Telefónica, S.A.

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