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The 6th Post Quantum Network Seminar at MWC Barcelona aims to delve into the rapidly evolving field of Post-quantum cryptography algorithms and their implications for telco technologies. As quantum computers edge closer to becoming a practical reality, the need for robust cryptographic solutions capable of withstanding quantum attacks becomes ever more critical.
This seminar will feature leading experts who will discuss the latest advancements in post-quantum algorithms, their implementation challenges and the transition strategies for existing systems.
Attendees will gain insights into the current state of post-quantum research, the potential impact on various sectors e.g. IoT market and the steps necessary to secure information in the quantum era.
Don’t miss this enlightening and interactive session, that promises to shine a light on the path towards a quantum secure digital future.
Agenda:
Session 1: Welcome and Introduction (5 mins)
by Alex Sinclair - Chief Technology Officer, GSMA
Session 2: Advancements in Post-Quantum as standard in Telco
- Presentation on the Latest standardisation progress and dependencies among the standard (15 mis)
by Dr. Garfield Jones - Associate Chief of Strategic Technology, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Session 3: [Panel Session] Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption Challenges
- Case Studies on Implementing Post-Quantum Solutions (25 mins)
Moderator: Kelly Richdale - Senior Advisor Quantum Safe Security, Sandbox AQ and Executive Fellow, World Economic Forum
Panelists: Faye Liu - 6G Security Chief Researcher, Huawei; Laura Iglesias - Head of Cyber Security European Markets, Vodafone; Mark Carney - Head of Quantum Tech, Santander Global Tech
Session 4: Post-Quantum Cryptography in Financial Services (15 mins)
by Mark Carney - Santander Global Tech, Head of Quantum Tech
Session 5: Q&A (10 mins)
Session 6: [Tech Talk] Post-Quantum Cryptography Impact on IoT
- Benefits and challenges of PQC within IoT frameworks (20 mins)
by Patricia Diez Muñoz - Global Head of Network IT Platforms and Client Devices Security, Telefonica and Simon Bryden - Senior Manager, Consulting Systems Engineering, Fortinet
Session 7: Q&A (10 mins)
Session 8: Closing Remarks - Key Takeaway: Future Directions in Post-Quantum Cryptography (10 mins)
by Lory Thorpe - Senior Strategy Advisor, IBM and Chairman of Post Quantum Telco Network Task Force and Luke Ibbetson - Group Research and Development Director, Vodafone Group
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This session is part of a full-day Security Summit series - Protecting tomorrow, today: Navigating mobile network threats. To view other Security Summit sessions in more detail, please follow the links below:
- Digital transformation & the security imperative
- Uniting against ecosystem threats
- Secure emerging technologies
- Mobile device security
Full day agenda here