Publications

QuintessenceLabs continues to move quantum key distribution toward the mainstream with its partnerships and proofs of concept.

QuintessenceLabs’ qRand is a unique product which uses our quantum random numbers to feed the entropy pool of a Linux system. This solution guide explores some real-world examples of why this matters.

qCrypt can enable data discovery, classification and encryption capabilities, through seamless integration of the PKWARE Smartcrypt solution.

Quantum tech is bursting into our lives – how can businesses stay cyber secure? Watch this interview with our CEO, Vikram Sharma, to learn more.

This document shares eleven important guidelines to help define and implement your key management infrastructure and start to build that quantum resilience.

Watch the recorded webinar to learn the challenges of managing encryption keys, the best practices for key management, how they work, and what they mean for a successful key management deployment.

QuintessenceLabs’ partnership with AppViewX provides and enables the strongest security for your key and certificate infrastructure.

Check Owen Roger’s report from 451 Research on how QuintessenceLabs is using quantum tunneling to create uncrackable codes.

A quantum entropy enhancer that feeds quantum random numbers to the entropy pool of a computer.

The OASIS Key Management Interoperability Protocol is a widely deployed and accepted standard for key management interoperability.

“This report provides a beginner’s guide to quantum key exchange based on what Einstein called ‘spooky action at a distance.”

Watch the recorded webinar on building quantum-resilient data security to learn about Quantum Computing, its significant implications on data protection and what can be done to build a quantum resilient security strategy.

Today’s enterprises have a broad spectrum of storage options for their data at rest and regardless of its status in an IT infrastructure, it’s important to protect it in all forms.

Watch the recorded session on Key Management for vSphere Encryption to learn more about vSphere’s encryption capabilities and how you can configure it using QuintessenceLabs’ key management solution.

While cloud storage is cost-effective and convenient, it’s important to also ensure that the stored data is effectively protected.

The characteristics of quantum computers and quantum technology, will define the future of global information technology for decades, possibly centuries, to come.

A solution guide on how to implement on premise key control, for ultimate data protection.

At QuintessenceLabs, we see quantum resistance as a three-pillar approach, with parts of those pillars available to be put in use today as enterprises lay the foundations for our quantum future.

Maintaining control of encryption keys for your crucial data in a vSphere deployment doesn’t have to be a headache. QuintessenceLabs has simple built-in solutions.

QuintessenceLabs provides all-in-one security solutions that address key and policy management challenges, while delivering quantum resilience for the future.

Hype Cycle for Data Security, 2018

Hype Cycle for Cloud Security, 2018

Hype Cycle for Threat-Facing Technologies, 2018

The financial industry is anchored by strong information technology. This reliance on technology calls for trustworthy data security that can handle ever-growing threats and constantly changing business environments.

The building blocks of data security lie in random numbers. The inherent strength of a random number has an immense impact on the degree to which data is protected, for example through encryption.

Learn how NetDocuments and QuintessenceLabs work together to deliver an enhanced layer of security for customers looking for the highest level of control over their documents in the cloud.

Learn about the OASIS Key Management Interoperability Protocol, how it works, what it delivers and what are some of the challenges to look out for as you explore key management solutions.

Learn about the importance of high quality random numbers and how they impact your data security.

The Cloud Security Alliance report explores overall awareness and understanding of quantum security risk as part of a larger effort to develop a future framework for addressing these threats.

Federal agencies are modernizing with cloud and mobile technologies, yet both will present new security challenges. One such challenge is the ability to handle the magnitude of requests for good random numbers.

The Technology Alliance Partner Program enables partners to develop, market and deliver joint solutions, leveraging the capabilities of QuintessenceLabs’ data protection products.

This document shows how to configure the MySQL keyring_okv and qCrypt key manager to work together.

Learn how to optimize performance of applications that communicate with qCrypt Key Manager over KMIP. Performance measurements and qClient SDK source code examples are presented.

This document shows how to deploy QuintessenceLabs’ qCrypt key manager with VMware for virtual machine image, and VSAN encryption.

A PCIe card form factor for easy integration into existing infrastructure, providing the same unlimited supply of full-entropy random at 1 Gbit/s.

A full appliance that includes our qClient SDK and provides an unlimited supply of full-entropy random numbers at a rate of 1 Gbit/s for all security needs.

A read only one-time pad encryption with automatic key destruction.

A highly secure platform combining our advanced key and policy manager and high-speed quantum random number generator with a hardware security module to deliver a single, centralized solution.

An appliance that combines the qStream random number generator with qCrypt advanced key and policy manager. Delivered with our qClient SDK.

An appliance that combines the security of a FIPS 140-2 Level 3 hardware security module (HSM) with the qCrypt advanced key and policy manager. Delivered with our qClient SDK.

A  key and policy manager hardware appliance delivered with our client SDK.

A key and policy manager virtual machine for easy and quick integration. Delivered with our qClient SDK.

Vendor neutral key and random number management software development kit.

A package including qClient SDK alongside a not-for-resale license for qCrypt 200V virtual machine.

Key Management as a Service Exposes Different Risks to Data in Public Clouds.

Develop an Enterprisewide Encryption Key Management Strategy or Lose the Data.

Learn how we apply quantum physics to data security by generating encryption keys based on a quantum source rather than deterministic algorithms.

Hype Cycle for Data Security, 2017

Hype Cycle for Cloud Security, 2017

Hype Cycle for Threat-Facing Technologies, 2017

Prioritize Enterprise-wide Encryption for Critical Datasets

Hype Cycle for Data Security, 2016

Hype Cycle for Infrastructure Protection, 2016

ABC Television (Australia) program “Catalyst” showcases the early days of our quantum cybersecurity technology.

QuintessenceLabs won the 2010 Telestra Innovation Challenge with its a second generation QKD that is quantum cryptography technology deployable over commercial optic-fibre networks to enable ultra-secure communications.

Random numbers are a fundamental component of encryption for secure communications, numerical modeling, statistical sampling, computer simulations and more.

The main quantum key distribution (QKD) systems being developed are Discrete Variable QKD and Continuous Variable QKD. We examine both systems and discuss the advantages of CV-QKD.

What is quantum key distribution (QKD) and why does it matter? This technical paper explores how quantum physics provides a key exchange solution that is absolutely secure and future proof.

This glossary, produced by the Cloud Security Alliance, provides the reader with a concise definition of important technologies and approaches that can be used to help protect information from the quantum computing threat.

Booz Allen Hamilton shares results of investigating the quality of true random number generators. Slide 25 shows independent measurements of the performance of our True RNG.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull discusses the country’s cybersecurity industry, including QuintessenceLabs.

This paper from the Cloud Security Alliance discusses the risks associated with poor RNG and how quantum random number generators can address them.

Vello Tabur, Head of Engineering, discusses engineering a QuintessenceLabs.

Jason Chapman, Head of Operations, talks about QuintessenceLabs’ Operations and how we provide an integrated environment for our stakeholders.

Security experts from across the globe are meeting at the Moscone Center this week in San Francisco, for the RSA Conference, the world’s largest security conference.

Learn about our quantum random number generator and how, uniquely, not only does it generate true random numbers but at a very high speed, two things that until now have not been possible from one device.

qCrypt is a unique and vendor-neutral (KMIP compliant) key and policy management solution. It can integrate our quantum random number generator, and/or an embedded HSM.

qProtect™ safeguards sensitive data in uncontrolled environments. It uses unbreakable one-time pad encryption and at the same time destroys the encryption keys (virtual zeroization).

qClient™ Software Development Kit (SDK) allows developers to seamlessly integrate powerful and secure cryptographic key management and random number management into any application.

Learn more about our qCrypt Trusted Security Foundation solution and Encryption Modules.

Learn more about QuintessenceLabs’ quantum cyber security solutions and how they provide the strongest data protection.

Our solution provides full control over data helping a global bank with millions of customers implement a secure cloud storage solution and meet internal and regulatory requirements.

All random is not created equal. The performance and characteristics of random number generators have a strong impact on security. To put it simply, attackers don’t crack encryption, they steal or guess keys.

Important concepts for cryptographic key management and how they are met by QuintessenceLabs encryption key management and policy management solutions.

Invest Canberra presents a video about local quantum cyber-security leader QuintessenceLabs.

Public Key Infrastructure securing the exchange of encryption keys is vulnerable to improvements in processing power, particularly Quantum Computers. This CSA paper discusses that challenge.

This paper from CSA provides an overview of QKD technology and how it relies on fundamental laws of nature, making it secure against the most powerful eavesdroppers.

A Case study for key management solution for a division of a large bank delivering data analysis applications for the finance industry.

How we delivered an enterprise key management solution with integrated true random key generation, for one of the global leaders in cloud-based document and email management.

Mark Crowley discusses how QuintessenceLabs has implemented high quality manufacturing capabilities.

Dr. Vikram Sharma discusses how QuintessenceLabs was founded and the journey since then.

Mark Crowley talks about QuintessenceLabs’ customer verticals including government and defense agencies, enterprises and banks.

Our CEO Vikram Sharma talk about QuintessenceLabs future developments and how we’re working on the commercial realization of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD).

Learn more about our high speed true random number generator, qStream, and how the quality of random numbers impacts encryption.

Learn about the main features of our Key and Policy Manager, qCrypt, and how they help solve the biggest challenges in encryption key management.

Learn what applications can benefit from the “Virtual Zeroization” technology of qProtect.

What is qProtect and how does it protect sensitive data in uncontrolled environments.

Interview with CEO Vikram Sharma about QuintessenceLabs’ breakthrough security solutions