Arqit Quantum Inc. and DETASAD announced a strategic teaming agreement to collaborate on creating sovereign security solutions and services. The partnership will harness the power of Arqit's QuantumCloud™ Symmetric Key Agreement Platform and DETASAD's data sovereign cloud, cyber security and smart infrastructure solutions and services to provide unparalleled security solutions for DETASAD clients' infrastructure, communications, data, devices, sensors and any type of networks across the MENA region. The rapid advancement of computing technology and the actions of cyber adversaries continues to expand the threat surface and make traditional encryption methods vulnerable to various cyber attacks.

Arqit's ground breaking QuantumCloud™ is a software platform designed to deliver crypto agility and simple integration into existing networks. Sustainable into the quantum era, the hyperscalable solution protects information in transit and at rest from applications, to the cloud, to OT/IoT. This strategic partnership delivers sovereign encryption through DETASAD, leveraging its extensive network infrastructure, technical expertise, and market reach, to Governments, Critical Infrastructure and Commercial Enterprises.

This collaboration will enable DETASAD to offer its customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the wider region, unparalleled levels of security and privacy, guarding against current and future cyber threats.