FIRST EDITION 24 MARCH 2026


Strategic Security in the Quantum-AI Age

Quantum Security Defense World Symposium first edition will be held on the afternoon of March 24 at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. The conference will highlight the ready to deploy solutions for Strategic Information Security in the Quantum-AI Age.

Based on the industry recommendations and certification requirements, renowned experts will highlight the quantum transition path.

A call for speakers is open until October 30. www.quantumsecuritydefence.com/Contact-us
Quantum Security, Quantum Defense

This event will see Quantum Security Defense (QSECDEF) members, and special guests sharing their expertise and engage in technical and business discussions relating to Quantum Cyber Security within telecoms, defense and enterprise networks.

It is a must for anyone working within the communications sector planning to deploy Quantum Technologies in the future.
Who Should Attend?

Anyone interested in quantum security and quantum defense!

However, QSECDEF individual and vendor members are guaranteed discounted attendance at the event and priority booking up until 1st of October 2025.

To take advantage of this rate, please use the discount code provided by QSECDEF.

If you are not yet a QSECDEF member you may register here.

Quantum Security Defence (QSECDEF) is a boutique advisory group representing a global community of vendors and individuals in the quantum tech supply chain. Through LinkedIn and its member-only platform qsecdef.com, QSECDEF fosters collaboration and education, offers certification courses, and shares insights from weekly expert-led 'Quantum Innovation' webinars.

It supports members by shaping procurement paths, guiding standards, assessing risks, and tracking emerging quantum use cases. QSECDEF brings together over 1000 members to work on bringing about the Quantum Age.


Agenda At a Glance

Tuesday 24 March 2026 | Palais des Congrès de Paris

Level 3 - Auditorium Havana

12.00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
13.00
Introduction
13.15
Symposium Part I
15.30
Coffee Break
16.00
Symposium Part II
17.45
Summary of the Symposium
18.00
End of the Symposium


Registration

Quantum Security Defence World Symposium 2026
24 March 2026 - Palais des Congrès de Paris
Preferential Fees *
220 €
Regular Fees
320 €

* Preferential rates for the QSECDEF community. Make sure to use the Discount Code shared by QSECDEF

If you’re unable to attend in person, the symposium—like all events organized by Upperside Conferences—will also be available via live streaming and on-demand access.

VAT 10% included.



Quantum Security Defence World Symposium Paris 2026

Organised by Upperside Conferences & Quantum Security and Defence Working Group ltd


Payment

Registration online by credit/debit cards only

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Diners Club, JCB or CUP.

For bank transfer, purchase order, pro forma invoice...

Feel free to send us an email with the names and emails of the delegates, pass type, billing address, etc. We will respond to you as soon as possible.

Cancellation Policies

Substitution of delegates is permitted at any time and at no extra charge.
  • Cancellation of a delegate's registration more than 30 days before the event: 100% refund of the registration fees
  • Cancellation of a delegate's registration 30 days or less, but more than 14 days, before the event: 80% refund of the registration fees
  • Cancellation of a delegate's registration 14 days or less before the event: no refund
All notice of cancellation must be received in writing via email to contact@uppersideconferences.com.

Conference Programme Modification

Upperside Conferences reserves the right to make any necessary changes to the program. Every effort will be made to keep presentations and speakers as represented. However, unforeseen circumstances may result in the substitution of a presentation topic or a speaker.

Delegate registration will be 100% refunded if the conference is cancelled by the organizer.
Le Palais des Congrès de Paris

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Address

Palais des Congrès de Paris

2 Place de la Porte Maillot
75017 Paris

Public Transport

Metro Line 1, Porte Maillot Station - Exit Palais des Congrès
RER Line C, Neuilly-Porte Maillot Station
BUS Lines 43 73 82 244 PC

Taxi from Airports

A taxi from Paris Airports to the Palais des Congrès takes approximately 35 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.

From Roissy - Paris - CDG: Flat rate: € 56
From Orly: Flat rate: € 45

Parking

Indigo Porte Maillot Car Park

Hotel Information

Please find below a selection of neighboring hotels and booking platforms in order for you to find a hotel close to the Palais des Congrès.

The Palais des Congrès de Paris is situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris (West) and is easily accessible by the ligne 1 of the Tube, and of course by cab or Uber.

Click on the pictures to access the online booking platforms


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