Turkcell and ID Quantique Achieve First Intercontinental Quantum Key Distribution Over Fiber in Istanbul, Turkey

Turkcell, Turkey’s leading telecommunications provider, and ID Quantique, a global leader in quantum-safe security, have successfully demonstrated the world’s first intercontinental Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) over a fiber-optic link in Istanbul, a city that is located on two continents, Europe and Asia since it straddles the Bosporus Strait. QKD uses quantum mechanics to generate unbreakable encryption keys, ensuring […]

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