World Quantum Day, 14 April, Riyadh
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Discovering Quantum Possibilities – World Quantum Day 2026 IDQ will participate in “Discovering Quantum Possibilities” in Riyadh for World Quantum Day 2026.
Meet Regional Director Richard Schoebel on site and attend his talk, “Are You Quantum Ready?”, focused on preparing organisations for a secure, quantum safe future. IDQ will participate in Discovering Quantum Possibilities, hosted by C4IR Saudi Arabia in partnership with KACST and Saudi Aramco. Taking place on 14 April 2026 at The Garage in Riyadh, the event celebrates World Quantum Day and the UN designated International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. It brings together global leaders from government, industry, and academia to examine advancements in quantum technologies and their impact on society. The program features senior representatives from Quantinuum, QuSecure, Saudi Aramco, KACST, and the World Economic Forum. Discussions will address national quantum strategies, innovation from startups, and the announcement of the “UpLink Quantum for Society” challenge winners — reflecting Saudi Arabia’s ambition to integrate quantum technologies into its future economy. Why IDQ Is Participating IDQ’s mission is to help organisations protect mission critical data and reduce long term cyber risk by adopting quantum safe security. As quantum technologies evolve, the urgency to address future cryptographic vulnerabilities continues to grow. This event provides a strategic platform to support decision makers as they evaluate how to future proof their security infrastructures. Our Presence in Riyadh IDQ will be represented on site by Richard Schoebel, Regional Director, who will deliver a dedicated session titled “Are You Quantum Ready?”. Richard will outline why organisations must prepare now for quantum enabled cyber threats, the value of long term data protection, and practical steps to build a resilient, quantum safe roadmap.
Connect With Us Attendees are invited to meet with us during the event to discuss quantum safe strategies, explore IDQ’s latest technologies, and understand how to secure a sustainable, future proof digital foundation. Book a Meeting !function(o,t,e,a){o._aoForms=o._aoForms||[],o._aoForms.push(a);var n=function(){var o=t.createElement(e);o.src=("https:"==t.location.protocol?"https://":"http://")+"marketing.idquantique.com/acton/content/form_embed.js",o.async=!0;for(var a=t.getElementsByTagName(e)[0],n=a.parentNode,c=document.getElementsByTagName("script"),r=!1,s=0;s The post World Quantum Day, 14 April, Riyadh appeared first on ID Quantique.