3RD EDITION 24/25 MARCH 2026

Call for Proposals

The following list of topics is not exhaustive and authors may propose other subjects in keeping within the thematic framework.


Quantum Communication Technologies
  • Realizations and innovations
  • Quantum repeater – where are we?
  • Quantum memories – why? Where are we?
  • Multi-node topologies
Quantum Secure Networks
  • QSN
  • SN PoC/Pilots/Deployment (tractions and rollout)
  • QC realization and innovations
  • Other Quantum-Safe realization and innovations
QKD in Security
  • Real-world deployments based on QKD and the learnings
  • Evolution of QKD hardware and relevant technologies
  • Challenges with QKD based deployments
  • Quantum hardware evolution like – Quantum memories, Quantum repeaters
  • Quantum sensors, etc.
Regulatory & Standards
  • National mandates (QNRA, QSA)
  • Implementation challenges
Economics
  • TCO models
  • QaaS business approaches
  • Migration costs
Supply Chain
  • Hardware security
  • Validation frameworks
New Verticals
  • Healthcare
  • Energy grid
  • Transportation
Other Quantum Security topics
  • Crypto agility and how the software/crypto implementations need to adapt
  • State of Quantum Safe hardware like TPMs
  • State of Quantum Safe image/firmware signing, secure boot, etc.
Developments in the “non-quantum” Solutions
  • PQC
  • SKD/SKE area?
  • What happens in EuroQCI

Abstracts must not exceed one page.

They may be submitted by email at: remi.scavenius@wanadoo.fr and speaker@uppersideconferences.com


DEADLINE

Deadline for turning in abstracts: July 31, 2025