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TECHNOLOGY UPDATES SAMENA TRENDS

TII, VentureOne, and e& Introduce QuantumConnect: Next-Generation Secure

Connectivity Solution

Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation In- dition, it strengthens compliance with fed- Esam Mahmoud, Senior Vice President,
stitute (TII) and VentureOne, ATRC's ven- eral laws governing the use of Information SMB Sales & Marketing, e& UAE, said: “As
ture builder, in collaboration with e& has and Communications Technology in health technological innovation accelerates, the
launched QuantumConnect in the UAE. fields. Dr. Najwa Aaraj, Chief Executive Of- resilience of our networks has become the
This next-generation hardware-based en- ficer, Technology Innovation Institute (TII), foundation on which trust is built in digital
cryption solution harnesses the power of said: “QuantumConnect represents a signif- domains. Our partnership with TII and Ven-
quantum physics to revolutionize secure icant milestone in the practical application tureOne to enhance connectivity security
communications, embedding hardware of our Quantum Key Distribution technol- reflects a shared commitment to address
directly on fiber infrastructure. Built on ogy—engineered to generate encryption global and regional challenges in secure
TII’s proprietary Quantum Key Distribution keys using quantum safe channels. At TII, communications with future-proof solu-
(QKD) technology, this offering is designed we are advancing quantum-secure com- tions. QuantumConnect marks a paradigm
to ensure future-proof protection of data as munication protocols that offer provable shift in the UAE’s secure communications
it moves across networks, addressing the security guarantees rooted in the laws of infrastructure and cyber innovation efforts,
growing complexities of security threats, physics. This solution exemplifies our com- integrating quantum-backed encryption
including quantum computing’s potential mitment to translating complex scientific directly into the core of network connec-
to break conventional encryption. QKD breakthroughs into scalable, real-world sys- tivity. With this breakthrough solution, we
secures communications by transmitting tems that future-proof critical infrastruc- will empower businesses and industries
encryption keys as quantum particles, ture and enable secure digital transfor- in the UAE to operate with complete con-
which cannot be intercepted or duplicat- mation across sectors.” As organizations fidence, safeguarding their mission-critical
ed without detection. This guarantees generate and transport more data across data against current and future threats as
that key exchanges remain secure, even networks, and as quantum computing be- they navigate a complex digital landscape,
against future quantum attacks, providing comes a near-future reality, QuantumCon- and putting the UAE at the forefront of
businesses with a future-proof defence nect ensures data security and resilience employing quantum technologies to pro-
for their most sensitive data. Developed in from the ground up. The solution enables tect its digital infrastructure.” Designed for
UAE, TII’s advanced quantum communica- networking with physically impenetrable scalability, QuantumConnect seamlessly
tion technology combines industry-leading encryption at the connectivity level, provid- integrates into existing fibre-based infra-
expertise with local compliance, ensuring ing lasting protection for mission-critical structure providing entities in highly reg-
that organizations benefit from a solution communications. Reda Nidhakou, Acting ulated industries, like finance, healthcare,
tailored to their unique security needs. The CEO of VentureOne, said: "VentureOne is government, and other sectors a deeper
solution aligns with national and industry dedicated to scaling game-changing tech- layer of protection, adapting to specific se-
regulations, including the UAE’s new Cryp- nologies, and QuantumConnect is a prime curity needs with ease. Its proven success
tography Executive Regulation, which stip- example. Given e&’s leadership in the re- is underscored by live deployments, where
ulates management and technical security gion, they are the ideal partner for us – we business clients have already experienced
controls to safeguard the confidentiality, in- look forward to working with them to make significant enhancements in data security
tegrity, and availability of information. In ad- QuantumConnect an industry standard.” and operational confidence.

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