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Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ) is a cybersecurity company focused on quantum-safe encryption, and its news flow reflects developments in symmetric key agreement technology, product launches and commercial traction. The company supplies encryption software services that aim to secure communications links and data at rest against both current and future forms of attack on encryption, including those from quantum computers.
News about Arqit often covers financial results and outlook, including disclosures on revenue generated from contracts with telecom network operators and government, defense and enterprise organizations, as well as executed contracts expected to generate future revenues. Investors can follow updates on revenue trends, contract activity, cost discipline and cash balances through the company’s reported results and related conference calls.
Another major theme in Arqit’s news is product and technology announcements. Recent releases describe the launch of SKA Central Controller (SKA-CC) for Telco and Defense Managed Service Providers, SKA Edge Controller (SKA-EC) for deployed military operations, and the use of SKA-Platform™ and NetworkSecure™ in commercial deployments. News items also highlight proof-of-concept demonstrations, such as quantum-resilient data transmission across Sparkle’s optical network, where Arqit’s encryption technology was embedded into the optical transport layer.
Arqit’s news feed also includes ecosystem and program participation, such as selection for the UK National Cyber Security Centre’s Post‑Quantum Cryptography Pilot, joining Vodafone’s Tomorrow Street Scaleup X programme and membership in the Oracle Defense Ecosystem. Regulatory and legal updates, including Form 6‑K filings about preliminary financial results and a proposed settlement of class action litigation, are also reflected. Users interested in ARQQ can monitor this page for ongoing disclosures across financial, technical, partnership and regulatory developments.
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Arqit Quantum Inc. has partnered with the Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation (C4DTI) to enhance digital trade security. This collaboration, guided by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) UK, aims to create interoperable trade solutions while ensuring compliance with the Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (MLETR). Arqit, a leader in quantum-safe encryption technology, will contribute by developing solutions that facilitate secure digital trading processes, thus potentially lowering transaction costs. The C4DTI seeks to accelerate the digitalisation of trade in the UK, with support from the Tees Valley Combined Authority. Arqit’s TradeSecure® technology is central to this initiative, addressing the growing cybersecurity threats and enhancing the integrity of digital trade.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) announced a definitive securities purchase agreement to sell 10 million ordinary shares and warrants to purchase 7.5 million shares at a combined price of $2.00. The gross proceeds are expected to be around $20 million, intended to enhance international customer service and support growth from channel partnerships. The offering is set to close on or about February 22, 2023. The warrants will be exercisable at the same price and expire five years from issuance. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acts as the placement agent.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQQ, ARQQW) announced the appointment of Tracey Pretorius as SVP Cyber Security Strategy on December 15, 2022. Pretorius, formerly a partner at Google and with an 18-year tenure at Microsoft, brings extensive experience in cloud and cybersecurity strategy. CEO David Williams highlighted her role in managing partnerships, especially following recent integrations with three hyperscale vendors. The company focuses on quantum-safe encryption through its product QuantumCloud™, targeting every connected device and aiming to secure communications against future attacks.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) reported $20 million in revenue for FY 2022, a significant increase from $48,000 in FY 2021. Key highlights include the development of QuantumCloud™ software, which eliminates the need for satellite infrastructure, and partnerships with industry leaders like Fortinet and AWS to enhance market reach. The company anticipates positive impacts on future financial results from innovation and new channel partnerships. However, administrative expenses surged to $72.2 million, affecting overall profitability.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) has announced a pivotal change in its technology strategy aimed at enhancing its financial future. The company will now utilize a terrestrial delivery method for replicated entropy, eliminating the need for satellite infrastructure in its core QuantumCloud™ product. This shift is expected to reduce operational costs and generate additional revenue through the licensing of its quantum satellite IP. Arqit plans to sell its currently under-construction satellite to customers with ultra-secure needs, while continuing its contract with the European Space Agency.
Arqit (NASDAQ: ARQQ), a leader in quantum-safe encryption, has joined Fortinet's Fabric-Ready Partner Program. The partnership has resulted in the integration of Arqit QuantumCloud™ with Fortinet’s Next Generation Firewalls, enhancing cybersecurity by creating quantum-safe encrypted connectivity. This integration aims to protect data both at rest and in transit, particularly against advanced cyber threats. David Williams, Arqit's CEO, emphasized the importance of this collaboration in fortifying defenses against future quantum attacks, while John Maddison from Fortinet welcomed Arqit into their Open Ecosystem.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) has signed a pilot agreement with Dell Technologies to preload Arqit's QuantumCloud™ software on selected Dell hardware. This collaboration targets the U.S. Federal Government, including the Department of Defense. QuantumCloud™ is a unique solution offering quantum-safe encryption, addressing vulnerabilities in Public Key Infrastructure. The partnership aims to enhance security capabilities against quantum threats, enabling both companies to leverage their products in government sales.
Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) has signed a contract with Traxpay GmbH to provide quantum-safe digital finance instruments through its TradeSecure service. This innovative solution utilizes distributed ledger technology to enhance security and efficiency in supply chain financing, supporting a market worth up to $17 trillion. With the UK government's new legislation, the Electronic Trade Documents Bill, set to legalize electronic transfers, Arqit's offerings aim to combat cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing. Full-scale launch is anticipated in 2023.