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SEALSQ And EeroQ Advance Post-Quantum Security Solutions

SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES), a global leader in semiconductors, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and post-quantum cybersecurity, has announced a significant second strategic investment in EeroQ. SEALSQ plans to use its “Quantum Made in USA” strategy to lead the global competition for secure and scalable quantum technology.

SEALSQ's SEALQUANTUM.com Quantum Investment Fund, founded in 2025, invested over $100 million in bootstrapping quantum startups. Following a December 2025 investment, this latest tranche shows a growing relationship between SEALSQ's secure silicon and post-quantum cryptography expertise and EeroQ's unique hardware.

Scalability Bottleneck Solution: EeroQ

This partnership relies on EeroQ's quantum architecture, which uses electrons trapped on superfluid helium (eHe). Unlike superconducting or trapped-ion devices, EeroQ's technique can scale from thousands to millions of electron spin qubits cost-effectively.

One of EeroQ's greatest technical achievements is solving the industry's “wire problem”. EeroQ has revealed a control architecture that can manage one million qubits with fewer than 50 physical control lines, whereas existing quantum implementations require thousands, causing thermal and engineering issues. EeroQ leads the way in commercial quantum processor development by reducing power dissipation and system complexity.

EeroQ's technology is also CMOS-compatible, thus it can be made using silicon chip industry fabrication methods. When combined with a tiny form factor that might make quantum processors as small as a thumbnail, this compatibility allows for rapid commercial adoption and infrastructure integration.

The “Quantum Highway”: Vertical Integration Vision

The Quantum Highway approach requires SEALSQ to invest in EeroQ, not merely for financial gain. This industry concept proposes a "Quantum Security Vertical Stack" to integrate post-quantum cryptography (PQC), classical computing, and future quantum processing safely and uninterrupted.

SEALSQ founder and CEO Carlos Moreira said, “This expanded investment in EeroQ represents a significant milestone in SEALSQ’s Quantum Made in USA strategy and in the establishment of a Quantum Highway.” EeroQ's hardware and SEALSQ's Quantum Shield QS7001 and VaultIC safe parts will be combined to create end-to-end systems for critical infrastructure, government agencies, and national defense.

To demonstrate this capability, the two companies aim to build a PoC at the SEALSQ Quantum Center of Excellence in Geneva. This platform will show how EeroQ's quantum processing technologies, post-quantum resistant systems, and secure semiconductor hardware integrate smoothly, giving enterprises a roadmap for future-proof infrastructures.

Emerging Global Footprint and “Quantum Corridor”

The “Quantum Made in USA” slogan promotes American sovereignty, yet SEALSQ is worldwide. This company has invested heavily in Europe and the US, putting resources along the Quantum Corridor:

Spain: SEALSQ and its parent company, WISeKey International Holding AG, have pledged $12 million and €20 million from the Spanish government's SETT.ES program to create a Post-Quantum Semiconductor Personalization and Test Center in Murcia.

Switzerland: PQC-secured blockchain identities will be integrated into enterprise and financial systems through a $3.5 million Group investment.

France: The purchase of top ASIC designer IC'ALPS is expected to speed up the production of customized, quantum-ready silicon.

WISeSat deployment cost $10 million.Space to launch a network of satellites for global encrypted communications following the quantum revolution.

Investment in ColibriTD attempts to boost semiconductor wafer yields using quantum power.

Future: Ethics, Engineering, and Financial Momentum A commitment to quantum ethics distinguishes EeroQ. According to SEALSQ's goal of establishing reliable, human-centric technological ecosystems, co-founder Faye Wattleton's company has been studying ethical frameworks for responsible quantum development since 2018. Technical leadership at EeroQ includes Princeton University professor CTO Steve Lyon and Chief Science Officer Johannes Pollanen, who just completed a 9,600-square-foot Chicago research and development center.

SEALSQ's strong financial performance reflects this strategy. Sales rose 66% in 2025, and cash reserves exceeded 425 million. By 2028, SEALSQ's commercial pipeline will exceed $200 million, suggesting market demand for secure and post-quantum semiconductor technology.

Despite the excitement, industry observers warn that technological and materials science challenges must be overcome before quantum systems can be widely employed commercially for years. By combining safe post-quantum cryptography with cutting-edge qubit architecture, SEALSQ is leading the cybersecurity-next-generation computing convergence.

As the race for quantum dominance heats up globally, SEALSQ-EeroQ is working to ensure that the next generation of quantum computing is strong, scalable, sovereign, and safe. Through its "Quantum Highway," SEALSQ is creating a future where post-quantum, quantum, and safe classical processing may coexist in a reliable, autonomous environment.

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Tech and Fest 2026: SEALSQ Leads post-quantum cybersecurity

Tech and Fest 2026

SEALSQ Corp., a semiconductor and post-quantum technology leader, will headline Tech&Fest 2026 in Grenoble, France. On February 4-5, 2026, the business will submit its “Secure Sovereign Quantum” infrastructure plan to protect European digital interests from quantum computing's existential risks.

The Coming “Quantum Apocalypse”

Digital security has used RSA and ECC for decades. Due to rapid growth, a strong quantum computer may break encryption in seconds. This vulnerability may cause a “Quantum Apocalypse” that compromises private identities, financial systems, and sensitive government data.

SEALSQ's Tech&Fest 2026 participation addresses this issue. The business is using Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) in their semiconductor architecture to create a “Quantum Shield” to protect the world's most critical assets. This includes:

Smart Energy and Power Grids: Preserving modern utilities.

Healthcare Systems: Safeguarding medical devices and patient data.

EV and automotive charging: Safety of linked vehicles and networks.

Defense and IT Infrastructure: Protecting national security and communication networks. SEALSQ Latest News: India Adds Post-quantum Semiconductors

Tech&Fest 2026: Sovereignty Stage

Tech&Fest 2026 in Grenoble's Alpexpo is France's biggest innovation conference. The 2026 event will draw 20,000 individuals and 250 corporate, academic, and government leaders.

SEALSQ CEO Carlos Moreira will lead a high-stakes morning quantum cybersecurity discussion. Moreira will give the keynote, Technological Sovereignty in the Quantum Era. The EU must generate local, “sovereign” technology, as this talk will demonstrate. SEALSQ is building a European post-quantum technology stack by integrating France's secure semiconductor expertise with new innovations, according to Moreira. This strategy reduces semiconductor supply chain dependence on Asia or North America.

French Engineering for 30 Years

Three decades of industrial history solidify SEALSQ's “French technology champion” status. SEALSQ France employs 200 specialists in Meyreuil, Grenoble, and Toulouse.

The company's engineering roots are in Gemplus, a 1980s smart card pioneer. This tradition is exemplified by General Manager Bernard Vian, who transformed the company from a specialist hardware supplier to a Nasdaq-listed giant worth $1 billion. SEALSQ joined WISeKey Worldwide Holding Ltd. in 2015, which accelerated its global expansion and contributed to its 2023 Nasdaq IPO.

Quobly Partnership and Strategic Acquisitions

SEALSQ has taken many bold steps to strengthen the quantum ecosystem:

SEALSQ acquired Grenoble-based IC'Alps in August 2025 to boost its custom ASIC design capabilities.

SEALSQ and Grenoble-based silicon-based quantum computing company Quobly signed an MoU in January 2026. This potential strategic investment combines Quobly's processing power with SEALSQ's “secure-by-design” expertise. Establishing a sovereign quantum computing platform targeted for industrial and defense applications ensures that encryption-cracking computers are secure.

Global Goals: Indian Market

SEALSQ is focusing on European sovereignty while exporting its knowledge. The company formed SEALKAYNESQ Ltd. in India with Kaynes SemiCon after signing a final contract.

This company develops and customizes sovereign post-quantum semiconductors for India's security. By creating safe test and customisation platforms in India, SEALSQ is showing that its technical sovereignty paradigm may help other nations secure their digital boundaries.

Hardware Portfolio: “Device-to-Cloud” Security SEALSQ will showcase its latest certified gear at Tech&Fest 2026, where it is a gala supper sponsor. Their value proposition uses “Device-to-Cloud” authentication with hardware-based foundations of trust to survive quantum attacks. Highlighted products:

Future Built on Security

As the world prepares for the "quantum leap," SEALSQ's participation in Tech&Fest 2026 calls for industry readiness. With its French industrial heritage and forward-looking research, the organization is establishing a sovereign digital world and predicting the future of cybersecurity.

While previous cryptographic methods become obsolete, PKI, provisioning services, and quantum-resistant chips protect organizations. Through silicon-level PQC integration, SEALSQ protects sensitive data in consumer IoT, logistics, and telecoms industries for the future.

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SuperQ Quantum Computing News At Qubits 2026 For PQC

At Qubits 2026, SuperQ Quantum bridges quantum utility with post-quantum defense to redefine digital trust.

SuperQ Quantum Computing News

SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. leads the transition from experimental quantum physics to enterprise solutions. At the Qubits 2026 conference in Boca Raton, Florida, the company showcased its two-pronged approach: cutting-edge protection against the “quantum threat” and instant commercial use of quantum power. This integrated strategy offers global enterprises direct ROI and sovereign protection.

Optimization and Security Converge

Brian Beveridge, Director of Post-Quantum Cybersecurity and Partnerships for SuperQ, discussed autonomous quantum optimization in mission-critical operations with industry executives at the flagship D-Wave event. Beveridge underlined that although organizations pursue near-term quantum advantage in logistics, finance, and manufacturing, their information systems must adapt to counter impending weaknesses.

The Super platform uses patented AI Autopilots to enable “one-click productization” with enormous computing capability. This platform and D-Wave's quantum annealing technology are driving commercial deployment and helping businesses solve complex problems.

Face the “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” Threat

SuperQ stressed the urgency of Post-Quantum Cybersecurity. Conference experts warned against the “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” (HNDL) strategy, in which nation-states and cybercriminal syndicates intercept encrypted data now to decrypt it when quantum computers reach sufficient power, known as “Q-Day”.

Beveridge warned of the cryptographic infrastructure's serious threats. Data being collected for decryption includes:

Protocols and bitcoin private keys.

Traditional finance systems and health records.

Government communications and enterprise data

SuperPQC: A Defense-in-Depth Strategy

SuperQ highlighted its SuperPQC module, an end-to-end security suite that diagnoses and defends Web2 and Web3 systems, to address these concerns. The module has several crucial features:

Cryptographic Vulnerability Analysis: Finding obsolete network encryption.

Quantum-resistant email, VPNs, and digital signatures.

Network-Level Protection: NIST-approved data transit protection.

01 Quantum's IronCap technology strengthens this security technique. SuperQ's autonomous quantum optimization stack and PQC create secure-by-design pipelines that meet legal and data sovereignty requirements.

Quantum democratization: enterprises to consumers

The Super platform targets top research institutes and government agencies, but SuperQ's ChatQLM app targets broad usage. Known as the “ChatGPT of quantum,” ChatQLM aims to give clients quantum-enhanced decision-making to help with daily tasks.

Moreover, the company is expanding globally through “Super Hubs” strategic experience hubs in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. These centers act as a “software and accessibility layer,” easing technical and financial barriers to quantum commercialization for mid-sized enterprises.

Financial Growth and Corporate Stability

SuperQ just extended its warrants, showing confidence in its future. The corporation extended 3,903,796 common share purchase warrant expiration dates to 17 May 2026. The warrants were issued for private placements in 2023–2024.

This extension gives the company financial flexibility as it expands abroad. This update requires no action from warrant holders.

Mandate 2026: Quantum Readiness Year

The integrated SuperQ strategy matches changing worldwide regulations. Digital trust is changing rapidly owing to many factors:

Budget Increases: The Pentagon just allocated $15.1 billion for cyber, largely for quantum issues.

The EU has set 2026 deadlines for high-risk industries to switch to PQC.

Businesses are adopting quantum computing to address complex optimization difficulties.

Post-quantum security is “the biggest turning point in the history of digital trust,” Beveridge added. After the “quantum curiosity” phase, the attention has shifted to constructing quantum utility systems that fuel the next decade of industry while protecting them from the technology that makes them feasible. Businesses wanting sovereign protection and direct quantum ROI need SuperQ as a partner.

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Naoris Protocol: Post-Quantum Cybersecurity For Web3

Naoris Protocol is spearheading the Web3 cybersecurity transformation with the first decentralized post-quantum cybersecurity infrastructure for blockchain ecosystems. This groundbreaking project comes at a vital time when enhanced phishing tactics and quantum computing threaten Web3.

Phishing attacks have cost users $341 million in the last 300 days, emphasizing the need for a solution. The rapid development of quantum computing, which is expected to make cryptographic defences obsolete, poses another grave threat: a “Q-Day” when encryption could be hacked. Traditional security techniques designed for centralised Web2 systems are "crumbling" and unsuitable for blockchain technology's innate dispersion. Naoris Protocol addresses this issue with a truly decentralised trust architecture.

Outstanding Testnet Results

In early 2025, Naoris Protocol launched the DePIN testnet. Impressive results from this testnet show the protocol's capability and scalability in combating current and new threats:

It completed almost 80 million post-quantum transactions.

Real-time threat prevention and elimination total 392 million.

2.8 million testnet secure wallets were produced.

There are over 900,000 distributed security nodes.

These numbers are astonishing and signal a shift towards proactive, decentralised cybersecurity that can scale with Web3's rapid growth. This collective defence system aims to make user protection possible and practical.

Core Technologies and Multi-Layered Defence

The strong security of Naoris Protocol uses Dilithium-5 post-quantum cryptography. This solution "future-proofs" the protocol by creating an unbreakable signature system that will remain secure even when quantum computers are used in cryptography. Dilithium-5 handles advanced phishing attacks such false transaction approvals and ice phishing in addition to quantum resilience.

The transaction simulation layer is essential to phishing prevention. Phishers often use guesswork, but this layer gives users explicit previews of what they're authorising. Users can see the consequences of their actions before committing.

The protocol's distributed browser security network boosts defences. This network's Naoris-running devices form a defence mesh. Browser security nodes analyse web traffic to detect and block malicious scripts and URLs before users do. This scattered technique makes network breaches harder since attackers must overrun the entire system rather than just one point or security provider.

Naoris Protocol is developing and delivering solutions to address other severe Web3 issues besides phishing. Among these initiatives:

The protocol is developing sandboxing, adaptive multisignature (multisig) wallets, and encrypted backups to prevent private key loss or theft. These measures aim to secure transactions and reduce risks.

Smart Contract Vulnerabilities: Naoris is developing a reputation-based dApp grading system for problematic apps leveraging integrity, automated auditing, and real-time UX notifications. These tools evaluate dApp and smart contract security to prevent dangerous interactions.

By improving SubZero infrastructure, these changes aim to make Web3 ecosystems more resilient to attacks.

$NAORIS Token Launch

To power this post-quantum infrastructure, $NAORIS will launch in mid-July 2025. The public token generation event (TGE) is in Q2 2025, however internal confirmation shows it will happen in late July. This coin will enable several key Naoris Protocol ecosystem features, including:

Cybersecurity services including compliance audits and anomaly detection.

Protocol governance, node staking.

Compatible ecosystems for cross-chain application.

By participating in the testnet, community members can earn points for the token launch.

Naoris Protocol revolutionises cybersecurity with a decentralised trust architecture. By showing through its post-quantum testnet that user protection is possible, the protocol hopes to eradicate phishing, wallet attacks, and smart contract vulnerabilities from Web3. This initiative sets a new benchmark for blockchain security integration.

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Government Agencies Get QuProtect QuSecure’s via Carahsoft

QuProtect

Public Sector Cybersecurity

A pioneering alliance between Carahsoft Technology Corp. and QuSecure, Inc. will provide post-quantum cybersecurity to the U.S. public sector. Quantum-resistant cryptography is needed as  quantum computing  accelerates. This strategic cooperation will give federal, state, and municipal organisations scalable, reliable quantum-safe technologies to prevent cryptographic weaknesses.

Why Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Matters National

Traditional cryptography faces an existential danger from quantum computers. Since quantum processors can break RSA and ECC encryption, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is essential. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has already standardised PQC algorithms, demonstrating the urgency of the change for both public and private sectors.

QuSecure and Carahsoft link government implementation and quantum security innovation to meet NIST, NSA, and CISA regulations.

QuProtect

QuProtect is QuSecure's main crypto-agile cybersecurity platform. It prioritises data and network security.

Key QuProtect features include:

Comprehensive Threat Defence: It protects against classical, AI-driven, and quantum threats.

The technology lets administrators dynamically manage cryptographic protocols. Adapting to changing security settings requires this capacity.

Compliance: QuProtect ensures new NIST requirements are met. It also meets the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act's quantum-resistant cryptography requirements for federal agencies.

Policy-Driven Architecture: The platform's architecture allows algorithms to be controlled by policies, making security requirements easy to implement and enforce.

Smooth Deployment: QuProtect's ability to deploy without disrupting communications or system uptime is crucial for maintaining operations in demanding situations.

The QuSecure project advances quantum-resilient encryption.

QuProtect, QuSecure's flagship platform, protects data in conventional and quantum networks and integrates with existing infrastructures. Uniquely, QuProtect can:

Offer quantum-resilient encryption on all devices, from endpoints to clouds.

Hybrid PQC facilitates secure quantum key orchestration.

Maintain backward compatibility while providing future-proof security.

QuSecure's zero-trust architecture ensures that the system never implicitly trusts network components. The unstable cyber environment requires proactive protection methods like real-time threat detection and AI-based anomaly analysis from QuSecure.

Carahsoft Accelerates Federal PQC Access

Carahsoft, the premier government IT solutions provider, is essential to this connection. Carahsoft's GSA Schedule, NASA SEWP, and OMNIA Partners government procurement technologies make buying QuSecure's QuProtect solution easy, legal, and scalable.

Post-Quantum Cybersecurity skills can be acquired and deployed quickly by government agencies using these methods. This accelerates quantum-safe program uptake in commercial, military, intelligence, and public health organisations.

Ensuring Federal Quantum Directive Compliance

One recent federal initiative, OMB Memorandum M-23-02, requires agencies to inventory cryptographic equipment and convert to quantum-safe alternatives. Carahsoft makes QuSecure's solutions accessible, allowing businesses to:

Complete cryptography inventory.

Replace obsolete systems with quantum-resistant ones.

Complete regulatory obligations on time without losing efficiency.

With QuSecure's automated risk assessments and real-time compliance reporting, agencies may track their CMMC and FIPS compliance.

Operations benefits of post-quantum cybersecurity

A seamless integration

QuSecure's QuProtect platform enables non-disruptive integration. Quantum-resilient cryptography doesn't need agencies to overhaul their IT. The platform supports many environments:

Software native to the cloud

Building infrastructure

Hybrid network designs

Mission-driven government operations require low downtime and speedy deployment.

High-performance, scalable

QuSecure scales to billions of encrypted sessions everyday. Its architecture protects critical communications in defence, intelligence, infrastructure, and municipal services.

Encryption across devices

QuProtect adds quantum-resilient endpoint encryption:

Transportable devices

OT and IoT devices

Legacy computer platforms

For businesses managing sensitive national infrastructure or confidential communications, this comprehensive plan provides full-spectrum protection.

Quantum Leap in National Security

QuSecure and Carahsoft's alliance changed cybersecurity readiness nationwide. This collaboration will integrate QuSecure's cutting-edge technology into Carahsoft's huge government procurement ecosystem, enabling a deliberate shift from reactive to proactive quantum defence.

Quantum attacks could soon make national sovereignty more vital than compliance with legislation. Opponents are investing heavily in quantum research, so acting now is critical.

Future Quantum Cyber Defence Prospects

Carahsoft and QuSecure are well-positioned to lead public sector digital transformation as post-quantum standards emerge. Potential breakthroughs include:

Connectivity to new federal zero-trust frameworks

Real-time quantum assault simulations and training modules

Increased AI-powered quantum threat analysis help

With the future-expandable QuSecure platform and Carahsoft's unmatched distribution channels, the public sector may now build quantum-resistant cyberdefenses.