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Quantum Key Distribution: Securing the Next Generation of Military Networks
Marketing and Outreach Team
10 Oct 2025
6 Min Read
How quantum-secured networks are moving from lab to field deployment across UK and NATO operations.
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is rapidly evolving from theoretical promise to deployed resilience. The UK’s Quantum Communications Hub and Cambridge–Bristol testbed have validated photonic encryption links for classified applications.
Integration challenges remain: synchronising QKD with legacy IPsec, aligning crypto-agility under NIST PQC standards, and securing space-ground channels for distributed operations.
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Marketing and Outreach Team
AIC’s Marketing and Outreach Team builds visibility and trust across Defence and security. We deliver strategic campaigns, thought leadership, and stakeholder engagement while balancing transparency with discretion. Our mission is to position AIC as a trusted, innovative partner to the UK MoD and beyond.
