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The Race to Shield Global Infrastructure from the Coming Quantum Threat

Newswire.ca - Thu Mar 19, 10:39AM CDT

Issued on behalf of Quantum Secure Encryption Corp.

VANCOUVER, BC, March 19, 2026 /CNW/ -- USANewsGroup.com News Commentary -- Think of it as a "digital heist" happening in slow motion. Bad actors are currently grabbing encrypted data with the plan to unlock it once quantum computers go mainstream. It is no longer a theoretical "maybe" scenario; it is an active operational risk. The World Economic Forum recently warned that this "harvest-now-decrypt-later" strategy is already well underway[1]. For the people running our power grids and water systems, the clock is ticking because their heavy-duty tech takes years, not months, to update[2]. This massive structural shift is opening doors for Quantum Secure Encryption Corp. (CSE: QSE) (OTCQB: QSEGF) (FSE: VN8), Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), Quantum Computing Inc.(QCi) (NASDAQ:QUBT), Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS), and Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), as they race to provide the cryptographic agility institutions now require.

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