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Q*Bird and SURF Launch Quantum Network in Utrecht to Boost Security
Q*Bird is excited to share their recent achievement in securing quantum communications. Q*Bird, in collaboration with SURF and Quantum Delta NL, has successfully installed a multi-user, multipoint-to-multipoint Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network in Utrecht....
Exciting Work Visit: Jesse Six Dijkstra (NSC) and Cisco Security at Q*BIRD
Last week, we welcomed Jesse Six Dijkstra, Member of Parliament for the NSC. As a key member of the committees on digital affairs, justice, and security. he reports to the Parliament on AI and Quantum initiatives. This visit was a significant opportunity to...
Q*Bird raises €2.5 million to accelerate growth of its ‘Falqon®’ quantum security technology
Delft, Netherlands Next-generation communications security startup Q*Bird has raised a €2.5 million round to accelerate its growth in the emerging quantum security market. The funding was jointly led by QDNL Participations and...
World-first trial brings scalable quantum security to Europe’s largest port, powered by Dutch startup Q*Bird
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is trialing quantum-security provided by scalable quantum network technology from Q*Bird to protect its digital infrastructure and communications In world of increasingly sophisticated hackers and elevated geopolitical tensions, the...
Q*Bird has announced a partnership with Eurofiber
Q*Bird has announced a partnership with Eurofiber to integrate Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology into Eurofiber’s fiber optic network. Revealed at the 2024 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, this collaboration is set to boost data security for various...
Q*Bird project at Port of Rotterdam
This week Dutch national newspaper De Volkskrant reported on quantum communications in The Netherlands, with a whole section on the Q*Bird project at Port of Rotterdam. In the words of Erwin Rademaker, head of development at Port of Rotterdam: ‘We want all...
Q*Bird wins Telecom Society Netherlands Startup Award
We’re super proud! On the 9th of November, Q*Bird won the Telecom Society Netherlands (TSOC) Startup Award. As part of the contest, Q*Bird CEO Ingrid Romijn delivered a four minute pitch on what technologies we are building, and how they can deliver secure...
Q*Bird at the NATO Quantum Technology for Defence and Security Symposium
On the 3rd and 4th of October, Q*Bird attended the NATO Quantum Technology for Defence and Security Symposium. Quantum technologies are developing rapidly in a number of areas including sensing, PNT (Position, Navigation and Timing), imaging, communication and...
Untappable EU internet further developed for industrial use
A consortium of quantum technology companies led by Q*Bird and Single Quantum will develop next-generation industrial quantum cryptography devices. The devices must be ready for certification and deployment in European telecom and enterprise infrastructures. The 5...
Full-time jobs and Internship positions available at Q*Bird
New positions open at Q*Bird! We are excited to announce that Q*Bird has open full-time positions and also internship positions for a wide variety of disciplines. Are you a student in quantum optics, network software engineering, digital design or embedded...
Q*Bird and SURF Launch Quantum Network in Utrecht to Boost Security
Q*Bird is excited to share their recent achievement in securing quantum communications. Q*Bird, in collaboration with SURF and Quantum Delta NL, has successfully installed a multi-user, multipoint-to-multipoint Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network in Utrecht....
Exciting Work Visit: Jesse Six Dijkstra (NSC) and Cisco Security at Q*BIRD
Last week, we welcomed Jesse Six Dijkstra, Member of Parliament for the NSC. As a key member of the committees on digital affairs, justice, and security. he reports to the Parliament on AI and Quantum initiatives. This visit was a significant opportunity to...
Q*Bird raises €2.5 million to accelerate growth of its ‘Falqon®’ quantum security technology
Delft, Netherlands Next-generation communications security startup Q*Bird has raised a €2.5 million round to accelerate its growth in the emerging quantum security market. The funding was jointly led by QDNL Participations and...
World-first trial brings scalable quantum security to Europe’s largest port, powered by Dutch startup Q*Bird
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is trialing quantum-security provided by scalable quantum network technology from Q*Bird to protect its digital infrastructure and communications In world of increasingly sophisticated hackers and elevated geopolitical tensions, the...
Q*Bird has announced a partnership with Eurofiber
Q*Bird has announced a partnership with Eurofiber to integrate Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology into Eurofiber’s fiber optic network. Revealed at the 2024 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, this collaboration is set to boost data security for various...
Q*Bird project at Port of Rotterdam
This week Dutch national newspaper De Volkskrant reported on quantum communications in The Netherlands, with a whole section on the Q*Bird project at Port of Rotterdam. In the words of Erwin Rademaker, head of development at Port of Rotterdam: ‘We want all...
Q*Bird wins Telecom Society Netherlands Startup Award
We’re super proud! On the 9th of November, Q*Bird won the Telecom Society Netherlands (TSOC) Startup Award. As part of the contest, Q*Bird CEO Ingrid Romijn delivered a four minute pitch on what technologies we are building, and how they can deliver secure...
Q*Bird at the NATO Quantum Technology for Defence and Security Symposium
On the 3rd and 4th of October, Q*Bird attended the NATO Quantum Technology for Defence and Security Symposium. Quantum technologies are developing rapidly in a number of areas including sensing, PNT (Position, Navigation and Timing), imaging, communication and...
Untappable EU internet further developed for industrial use
A consortium of quantum technology companies led by Q*Bird and Single Quantum will develop next-generation industrial quantum cryptography devices. The devices must be ready for certification and deployment in European telecom and enterprise infrastructures. The 5...
Full-time jobs and Internship positions available at Q*Bird
New positions open at Q*Bird! We are excited to announce that Q*Bird has open full-time positions and also internship positions for a wide variety of disciplines. Are you a student in quantum optics, network software engineering, digital design or embedded...