Arqit, Es’hailSat and AIEE Demonstrate Quantum-Safe Satellite Communications

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• Arqit Quantum, Es’hailSat and AIEE demonstrated quantum-safe encryption across operational satellite communications infrastructure in Qatar.
• The demonstration integrated Arqit’s encryption technology into Es’hailSat’s live satellite environment at its 25.5/26° East hotspot and Tier-4 certified Teleport facility in Doha.
• The companies said the test showed quantum-safe protection could be added to existing satellite-connected networks without disrupting systems, services or operational performance.

PRESS RELEASE – Arqit Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQQ, ARQQW), a global leader in quantum-safe encryption, Es’hailSat – the Qatar Satellite Company – a world-class satellite operator and service provider with coverage spanning the MENA region – and Advanced International Electronic Equipment Company (AIEE), a specialist systems integrator for secure communications infrastructure, today announced the successful demonstration of quantum-safe security across operational satellite communications infrastructure.

The collaboration demonstrates a practical way for satellite operators and critical infrastructure providers to strengthen communications resilience in the face of emerging quantum threats, without interrupting live operations.