QuSecure’s QuProtect Named Best Quantum Cyber Security Solution of 2023

QuProtect Honored as Industry’s Only Fully Orchestrated Solution Delivering Validated Post-Quantum Cryptography with Managed Deployment that is Monitored for Attack and Actively Defended 

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Dec. 7, 2023 — QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cryptography (PQC), today announced its QuProtect solution has been named as the Best Quantum Cyber Security Solution of the year in the 2023 “ASTORS” Homeland Security Awards Program from American Security Today (AST). 

American Security Today’s Annual “ASTORS” Awards is the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, and now in its eighth year continues to recognize industry leaders of Physical and Border Security; Cybersecurity; Emergency Preparedness – Management and Response; Law Enforcement; First Responders; as well as federal, state, and municipal government agencies for their outstanding efforts to keep our nation secure. QuSecure’s QuProtect was named the industry’s best product in the Quantum Cyber Security Awards Category. 

“We are honored to be recognized for our post-quantum cryptography innovations and achievements in American Security Today’s distinguished 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, and to be named as the Best Quantum Cyber Security Solution of the year,” said Skip Sanzeri, QuSecure co-Founder and COO. “Our QuProtect solution is being deployed now in both commercial enterprise and federal government organizations. QuProtect enables organizations to protect their communications and secure private information as existing encryption continues to come under attack, from advances in AI and quantum computing. QuProtect’s post-quantum technologies are differentiated in the industry by providing cryptographic agility and orchestration without requiring the removal or replacement of existing standard encryption. QuProtect uniquely provides secure, interoperable cybersecurity to protect networks from today’s classical threats and future quantum threats.”  

The “ASTORS” Homeland Security Awards Program is specifically designed to honor distinguished government and vendor solutions that deliver enhanced value, benefit and intelligence to end users in a variety of government, homeland security and public safety vertical markets. 

“As the nation continues to respond to escalating threats from home and abroad, the innovative solutions being implemented to meet those threats have led to tremendous growth in the field of Homeland Security,” said Michael Madsen, co-founder and publisher of American Security. “Today, the United States is increasingly focusing on protecting IT/cyber security networks and they are calling on innovative companies like QuSecure to help them do so.” 

QuSecure’s QuProtect software is currently available to test and deploy, and enables organizations to leverage quantum-resilient technology to prevent today’s cyberattacks, while future-proofing networks and preparing for quantum cyberthreats. It provides quantum-resilient cryptography, anytime, anywhere and on any device including network, cloud, IoT (Internet of Things), edge devices, and satellite communications. Using QuProtect, organizations can implement PQC on the network with minimal disruption to existing systems. QuProtect software uses an end-to-end quantum-security-as-a-service architecture that addresses the digital ecosystem’s most vulnerable aspects, uniquely combining zero-trust, next-generation post-quantum-cryptography, crypto agility, quantum-strength keys, high availability, easy deployment, and active defense into a comprehensive and interoperable cybersecurity suite. The end-to-end approach is designed to protect the entire information lifecycle as data is communicated, used and stored. 

The QuProtect solution is the industry’s most advanced quantum safe solution providing quantum-resilience for today’s critical communications, including network, cloud, IoT, edge devices, and satellite communications. Using QuProtect, organizations can implement PQC across all devices on the network with minimal disruption to existing systems, protecting against current classical and future quantum attacks which could irreparably disrupt industries and infrastructures across government and commercial sectors; at the same time solving today’s complex compliance challenges, such as bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and work-from-home policies. 

About American Security Today
American Security Today (AST), the “New Face in Homeland Security™”, is the premier digital media platform in the U.S. Homeland Security and Public Safety Industry, focused on breaking news and in-depth coverage of the newest initiatives and hottest technologies in physical and IT security on the market today. AST highlights the most cutting-edge and forward-thinking security solutions across a wide variety of media products delivered weekly, and monthly to over 75,000 qualified government and security industry readers, essential to meeting today’s growing security challenges to “Secure our Nation, One City at a Time™”. To learn more visit www.americansecuritytoday.com, or contact AST by email at [email protected] or phone at 646-450-6027. 

About QuSecure
QuSecure is a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity with a mission to protect enterprise and government data from quantum and classical cybersecurity threats. Its quantum-safe solutions provide an easy transition path to quantum resiliency across any organization. The company’s QuProtect solution is the industry’s first PQC software-based platform uniquely designed to protect encrypted communications and data with quantum-resilience using a quantum secure channel. QuSecure has current customer deployments in banking/finance, healthcare, space/satellite, IT/data enterprises, datacenters, and various Department of Defense agencies. QuSecure is investor backed and has offices in Silicon Valley. For more information visit www.qusecure.com.