Quantum Security for Decision Makers is an educational initiative designed to support IT leaders, CISOs, and technology decision makers in understanding the evolving cybersecurity landscape in the era of quantum computing.
The project focuses on the practical implications of quantum technologies for information security, with particular emphasis on Quantum Key Distribution (QKD). It aims to provide balanced, non-commercial insights into deployment considerations, integration challenges, and the role of emerging standards and regulatory frameworks, helping organizations make informed, forward-looking security decisions.
Sumit Chaudhary
PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Quantum Key Distribution and its integration into existing telecommunications infrastructure.
Janis Nötzel
Group Leader, Theoretical Quantum System Design (TQSD), Technical University of Munich
Research focus: Entanglement-assisted quantum networks and quantum communication architectures.
Jin Hyeock Choi
Postdoctoral Researcher, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Energy-efficient networks and quantum communication protocols.
Marta Forsiuk
Administrative Staff, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Responsible for creative design, outreach, and administrative coordination.
Alonso Viladomat — PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Nonlinear Optics, Quantum error-correction
Anshul Singhal — PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Optimal detection schemes for quantum communication.
Florian Seitz — PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Security and robustness in quantum communication.
Gökhan Elmas — PhD Student,Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Photonic computing.
Igor Litvin — Postdoctoral Researcher, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Quantum optics, laser physics, and nano-optics.
Kiran Adhikari — PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Quantum machine learning and software design.
Kumar Nilesh — PhD Student, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Quantum information and quantum cryptography.
Paul Kohl — PhD Candidate, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Optical quantum computing.
Shahram Dehdashti — Postdoctoral Researcher, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research focus: Theoretical quantum optics.
This work is supported by the Q-net-Q Project, which has received funding from the European Union’s Digital Europe Programme under grant agreement No. 101091732, and is co-funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
For project-related inquiries, collaboration opportunities, or outreach:
Email:
janis.noetzel@tum.de
sumit.chaudhary@tum.de
Research Group Website (TQSD):
https://www.ce.cit.tum.de/en/lti/tqsd/
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