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Arqit Quantum has launched its new Encryption Intelligence service as a part of its Symmetric Key Agreement Platform. This service helps organizations identify and mitigate network risks arising from quantum computing threats. The announcement follows Arqit's first paid contract with an international telecom operator. The U.S. government’s National Security Memorandum 10 mandates organizations to inventory cryptographic vulnerabilities, driving demand for Arqit’s automated solution. CEO David Williams emphasized that the service pinpoints and addresses cybersecurity issues effectively, meeting rising demands prompted by regulatory requirements.
Arqit Quantum (Nasdaq: ARQQ) reported its financial and operational results for the first half of fiscal year 2024. The company generated $119,000 in revenue, a significant increase from $19,000 in the same period in 2023.
Operational highlights include the rebranding of its flagship product to SKA Platform™, renewal or extension of all maturing contracts, and a new seven-figure multi-year contract with a government customer. Arqit also announced partnerships with major telcos and integration with Intel for post-quantum cryptography solutions.
Despite lower-than-expected revenue, Arqit has implemented cost reduction initiatives expected to reduce operating costs to $1.8 million per month. As of March 31, 2024, the company had $21.3 million in cash and cash equivalents. Arqit discontinued its satellite construction program, focusing solely on its software offerings.
The company received a 180-day extension from Nasdaq to regain compliance with minimum bid price requirements and initiated a cost reduction plan, reducing its headcount from 125 to 81. Arqit remains optimistic about future revenue growth and market adoption of its SKA Platform™.
Arqit Quantum and Telecom Italia Sparkle have successfully conducted a Proof of Concept (PoC) for an Internet Protocol secure (IPsec) tunnel between Italy and Germany, utilizing Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement (SKA) Platform. Supported by Telsy, a TIM Group cybersecurity company, the PoC confirms the first VPN with quantum-safe encryption. This development marks a significant advancement in network security, providing enhanced encryption methods that safeguard data against future quantum decryption threats. This quantum-safe VPN is software-based, allowing for easy scalability across existing telecom networks. The PoC lays the groundwork for a broader commercial rollout, reinforcing Sparkle's commitment to secure connectivity services.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) warns CISOs about the urgent need to address post-quantum technology strategies as quantum computing advances. The risk of Store Now, Decrypt Later attacks emphasizes the immediate security challenge. Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement Platform aims to simplify quantum-safe migration strategies and mitigate risks. Failure to act could lead to data privacy breaches. Arqit offers a cloud-based solution designed for modern network environments, ensuring secure data transmission without additional hardware. The company will attend RSA for interviews.
Arqit Quantum Inc. will announce their financial results for the six months ending March 31, 2024, on May 20, 2024. The company will conduct a conference call with key executives to discuss the results. Participants can join the call via webcast or phone.
Arqit Quantum Inc. and SoftIron have partnered to offer quantum-safe encryption solutions for secure data center deployments, with a focus on the defense sector. Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement Platform is integrated into SoftIron's HyperCloud, providing optimal security, deployment speed, performance, scalability, and sovereignty. The partnership aims to benefit customers through enhanced security features and seamless migration to quantum-safe cloud tasks.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) announced a collaboration with Intel to create the first Quantum-Safe, 1.89 Tb IPsec products. The partnership aims to offer out-of-the-box post-quantum cryptography solutions using Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement Platform (SKA-Platform™) on Intel Xeon Scalable processors. The joint effort provides high-performance IPsec encryption to shield against quantum attacks while maintaining speed. Arqit Founder, Chairman, and CEO, David Williams, highlighted the importance of the collaboration in enhancing network security against evolving cyber threats, including quantum computing.
