A Scalable Cloud-Orchestrated and Service-Oriented Multi-Domain QKD Network with PQC Integration
Researchers propose a service-oriented framework merging quantum key distribution with post-quantum algorithms to solve multi-domain scalability—relevant as EU organisations begin mapping crypto-agility roadmaps.
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arXiv:2607.12765v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum key distribution (QKD) offers unconditional security but existing QKD networks remain difficult to scale across heterogeneous infrastructures and administrative domains due to vendor-specific interfaces, trusted-node constraints, and limited interoperability. This work presents a flexible multi-domain and multi-site quantum-secure network architecture integrating vendor-agnostic QKD, SDN orchestration, and cloud-managed trust services. Com
Editorial Analysis
As European regulators and ENISA push crypto-agility timelines, research bridging QKD and PQC across heterogeneous domains helps CISOs gauge the maturity of quantum-safe networking options.
Include multi-domain QKD+PQC architectures in your crypto-agility roadmap evaluation, especially if operating cross-border infrastructure.
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