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The Calgary effort is at an exploratory stage, and the article gives few technical specifics about which approaches are being tested, such as quantum key distribution or post-quantum cryptography. Readers should treat the claims about detecting intrusions and protecting transmissions as demonstrations rather than proven deployments. The main signal is that a municipal government is evaluating quantum-based security for critical infrastructure before the threat from future quantum computers materializes.
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City explores quantum technology to protect critical infrastructure from emerging cyber threats

GDELT4 min read

Jason Cameron, program manager at the City of Calgary's Wave Tech Centre, says the city wants to better understand how quantum technology could help protect municipal infrastructure from cyber attacks. Noah Brennan/Postmedia As advances in quantum computing usher in new cybersecurity threats across the globe, the City of Calgary is exploring how the technology could help protect critical municipal infrastructure from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across…

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