When: Monday, August 26, 2024 2:00 - 4:30 pm
Where: Discovery Partners Institute, 200 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
Description: This short workshop will facilitate a discussion on the progress and applications of quantum computing in information security, and develop relationships between leaders in industry and research. Through a combination of short talks, demonstrations, and small group conversations, the workshop will discuss recent applications that leverage quantum computing for information security including Quantinuum’s Quantum Origin, binary classification and other QML approaches to detect anomalies or compromises in network traffic data, and others.
How to attend: Faculty, staff, and advanced students from CQE member and partner institutions and The Bloch Quantum are invited to join. If you would like to attend, please email quantum@uchicago.edu. Space is limited.
| 2:00 pm | Registration opens | |
| 2:30 pm | Kate Timmerman (CEO, CQE) and Pranav Gokhale (VP, Quantum Software, Infleqtion) | Opening remarks |
| 2:40 pm | FBI Chicago | National Security Perspective |
| 2:45 pm | Konstantinos Karagiannis (Director of Quantum Computing Services, Protiviti) | The NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards Are Here: What it Means for Your Organization |
| 3:15 pm | Dan Pompa (Partner Manager, Quantinuum) | Quantum Origin Demonstration |
| 3:35 pm | Peter Noell (Senior Quantum Solutions Manager, Infleqtion) and Pranav Gokhale (VP, Quantum Software, Infleqtion) | AI and Machine Learning for Security: from GPU to QPU |
| 4:20 pm | Open Discussion | |
| 4:30 pm | Kate Timmerman (CEO, CQE) | Closing Remarks |
| 4:40 pm | Happy Hour at South Branch Tavern & Grille |
- Gain insight and new perspectives on the progress, timelines, and potential applications of quantum computing in information security.
- Discover several potential use cases for quantum computing in InfoSec and prioritize these based on impact and feasibility.
- Provide companies with important takeaways and guidelines for incorporating quantum computing into their plans and strategic vision.
- Konstantinos Karagiannis, Director, Quantum Computing Services, Protiviti
- Pranav Gokhale, VP Software, Infleqtion