Knowledge Session | Quantum Security
Knowledge Session
UvA Academy | Startup Village
Quantum Security
Discover the future of cybersecurity with our knowledge session Quantum Security! As quantum computing advances rapidly, quantum security becomes increasingly crucial. Are you eager to delve into the world of quantum security and its future implications for cybersecurity?
Join our comprehensive knowledge session, led by experts from the University of Amsterdam and the quantum computing field.
This knowledge session covers a wide range of topics, from current encryption methods to the latest advancements and applications of quantum technologies in security.
You will get both short-term and long-term insights, along with immediately applicable, relevant content for your own business. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the evolving field of quantum security!
Interested? To register and learn more, click here.
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For Executives
This session is aimed at professionals who are interested in the impact of quantum technology on security and businesses and who would like to stay ahead in constantly evolving field of quantum computing and cybersecurity.
Examples of associated positions: Managers in IT, Security experts, IT Consultants, Technology scouts, Software developers, Entrepreneurs.
Topics
1. Short introduction to Quantum Computing
2. Vulnerabilities of today’s cryptography
3. Becoming quantum-safe: Post Quantum Cryptography
4. Startup demo & tour: Applications of Quantum Security
Practical Information
Date: March 20th, 2025
Time: 15:00h - 18:00h
Duration: 3 hours. on-site
Language: English
Price: € 395,- p.p. ex VAT
Location: Startup Village, Science Park 608, Amsterdam
Interested? To register and learn more, click here.
Meet the Experts
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Prof.dr. Christian Schaffner
Prof.dr. Christian Schaffner is professor in Theoretical Computer Science and group leader of the Theory of Computer Science (TCS) group at the Informatics Institute at the UvA . He is also the director of QuSoft, the Dutch research center for quantum software, and chairman of Quantum.Amsterdam, an innovation hub for quantum software, technology and applications.
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Koen Groenland
Koen Groenland is a quantum innovation officer at QuSoft and the University of Amsterdam, researching quantum networks and optimal ways to guarantee the identity of the person on the other end of the line. His goal is to investigate the commercial potential of quantum secure identification techniques. -
Dimitri van Esch
Dimitri van Esch is the founder and chair of Quantum Gateway Foundation. His goal is to build the foundation to quantum safe networks. Working in the past for ABN AMRO as Quantum Lead & Solutions Architect, as well as currently being a business consultant for Quantum.Amsterdam, Dimitri is a creative developer and an expert in quantum safety. -
Quantum Gateway Foundation
Quantum Gateway Foundation helps organizations to start their Quantum Safe journey and deliver what’s needed in an accessible way. This includes the tooling to complete the cryptographic inventory, test platforms to get detailed insights into the performance of a PQC enabled application and frameworks to assist in taking the right steps.
