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Palm Beach State College and FAU Activate First Operational Segment
Palm Beach State College and FAU Activate First Operational Segment of Florida’s Statewide Quantum-Safe Network
TL;DRFlorida universities launched their first quantum-resistant encrypted network link using IonQ hardware.
Why it matters: Quantum-safe encryption protects against future threats from quantum computers that could break current security standards.
Palm Beach State College (PBSC) and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have activated Florida’s first operational quantum-safe network link, connecting their campuses using IonQ’s quantum key distribution (QKD) hardware. This initiative, supported by a $1 million defense…
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