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Q-FENCE Quantum-Safe Infrastructure Project

Sector: Education • Location: Ireland

Source: HPCwire

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Q-FENCE is a €5.3 million Horizon Europe project coordinated by Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU) in Ireland. The project aims to protect critical digital infrastructure from emerging quantum computing threats by developing next-generation encryption tools that can withstand quantum-era threats and facilitate the transition to quantum-resistant security standards. It i

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Education, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
Ireland
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22 Jul 2026
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HPCwire

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The project “Q-FENCE Quantum-Safe Infrastructure Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Ireland. Taiyo aggregates data on it from HPCwire.

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Q-FENCE is a €5.3 million Horizon Europe project coordinated by Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU) in Ireland. The project aims to protect critical digital infrastructure from emerging quantum computing threats by developing next-generation encryption tools that can withstand quantum-era threats and facilitate the transition to quantum-resistant security standards. It involves 12 partners from academia and industry across Europe and includes real-world demonstrations in sectors such as healthcare, finance, government, manufacturing, smart grids, and cloud services.

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2025-12-04

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