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Major players trial quantum-safe cryptography via satellite

Total Telecom

The project will test quantum key distribution (QKD) via low earth orbit satellites to support secure data transmission over long distances, overcoming the geographic limitations of terrestrial networks. Each company brings a unique strength to the project.

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Colt, Honeywell, and Nokia Pioneer Quantum-Safe Satellite Networking

VoIP Review

By trialing quantum key distribution (QKD) through low earth orbit satellites, the consortium aims to achieve secure data transmission across long distances, surpassing the physical limitations of terrestrial networks. QKD suggests a promising solution by safely distributing encryption keys.