Shaping the Future of Quantum Computing & Post Quantum Security

Representatives from leading organizations in the field of cybersecurity and quantum computing shared their expert insights into the role of quantum and post-quantum security solutions in next generation cybersecurity ecosystem. We discussed the advances in quantum computing, practical implementations of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) infrastructures in the region, fusion of QKD and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) technologies with classical communications, as well as next steps for extending geographical and social reach of post-quantum security. Speakers: Leo Truksans, Leading QKD Engineer, Latvia State Radio and Television Center Mattias Männi, 5G Program Manager, NATO CCD COE Polyzois Kokkonis, Future Programmes Officer, European Space Agency Evijs Taube, Member of the Board, Latvia State Radio and Television Centre Christoph Striecks, Cryptography Researcher/Scientist, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology Aleksandrs Belovs, Associate Professor, University of Latvia