Groundbreaking Cybersecurity Solution Now Available to US Government Agencies
LONDON and RESTON, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) (Arqit), a leader in quantum-safe encryption, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will be Arqit's Master Government Aggregator, making Arqit's unique Symmetric Key Agreement Platform available through Carahsoft's reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2), National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint, E&I Cooperative Services Contract and OMNIA Partners contracts.
Cyber adversaries employing "store-now, decrypt-later" attacks and stockpiling encrypted data to crack it open with quantum computers, presents long-term danger to organizations with sensitive data. Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement Platform will enable end-customers to move simply and securely from a complex public-key infrastructure, which is vulnerable to a powerful quantum computer and relies on third parties, to a platform that is designed for the cloud and a world of connected devices.
"We are pleased to partner with Carahsoft to enable organizations to benefit from our unique Symmetric Key Agreement Platform, which hardens existing networks up to quantum-safe levels," said David Williams, Arqit Founder, Chairman and CEO. "Using our groundbreaking product, end-customers can simplify and strengthen their encryption to keep their data safe from current and future cyber threats."
"With the addition of Arqit's Symmetric Key Agreement Platform to our offerings, we are able to provide government agencies with the cutting-edge cybersecurity products required to meet newly enhanced regulations," said Brian O'Donnell, Vice President of Cybersecurity Solutions at Carahsoft. "We look forward to working with Arqit and our reseller partners to supply the Public Sector with advanced cryptographic technology that will ensure the resilience of our critical systems."
Arqit's solutions are available through Carahsoft's SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042, NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement #AR2472, E&I Contract #EI00063~2021MA and OMNIA Partners Contract #R191902.
開創性的網絡安全解決方案現已提供給美國政府機構
倫敦和弗吉尼亞州雷斯頓，2024年2月5日（GLOBE NEWSWIRE）——量子安全加密領域的領導者Arqit Quantum Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：ARQQ，ARQQW）（Arqit）和值得信賴的政府IT解決方案提供商Carahsoft科技公司今天宣佈建立合作伙伴關係。根據該協議，Carahsoft將成爲Arqit的主要政府聚合商，通過Carahsoft的經銷商合作伙伴以及美國宇航局企業級採購解決方案（SEWP）V、信息技術企業解決方案——軟件2（ITES-SW2）、全國州採購官員協會（NASPO）ValuePoint、E&I合作服務合同和OMNIA合作伙伴合同提供Arqit獨特的對稱密鑰協議平台。
網絡對手使用 “立即存儲，稍後解密” 攻擊並儲存加密數據以使用量子計算機將其破解，這給擁有敏感數據的組織帶來了長期的危險。Arqit的對稱密鑰協議平台將使終端客戶能夠簡單安全地從複雜的公鑰基礎設施轉移到專爲雲和互聯設備世界設計的平台，該基礎設施易受強大的量子計算機的影響並依賴第三方。
Arqit創始人、董事長兼首席執行官戴維·威廉姆斯表示：“我們很高興與Carahsoft合作，使組織能夠從我們獨特的對稱密鑰協議平台中受益，該平台將現有網絡強化到量子安全水平。”“使用我們的開創性產品，終端客戶可以簡化和加強其加密，以保護其數據免受當前和未來的網絡威脅。”
Carahsoft網絡安全解決方案副總裁布萊恩·奧唐奈表示：“通過將Arqit的對稱密鑰協議平台添加到我們的產品中，我們能夠爲政府機構提供滿足新強化法規所需的尖端網絡安全產品。”“我們期待與Arqit和我們的經銷商合作伙伴合作，爲公共部門提供先進的加密技術，這將確保我們關鍵系統的彈性。”
Arqit 的解決方案可通過 Carahsoft 的 SEWP V 合同 NNG15SC03B 和 NNG15SC27B、ITES-SW2 合同 W52P1J-20-D-0042、NASPO ValuePoint 主協議 #AR2472、E&I 合同 #EI00063 ~2021MA 和 OMNIA Partners 合同 #R191902 獲得。
