{"id":8332,"date":"2025-06-05T13:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icareus.video\/?p=8332"},"modified":"2026-09-14T10:32:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T10:32:21","slug":"icareus-joins-finnish-quantum-safe-cybersecurity-project-to-future-proof-video-management-and-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icareus.video\/en\/icareus-joins-finnish-quantum-safe-cybersecurity-project-to-future-proof-video-management-and-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Icareus Joins Finnish Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity Project to Future-Proof Video Management and Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8332\" class=\"elementor elementor-8332\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9db11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c9db11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7371d5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7371d5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Icareus is proud to be a business partner in the new Finnish research initiative <strong>\u201cBeyond the Limits of Post-Quantum Cryptography\u201d (BLimPQC)<\/strong>, which develops future-proof cybersecurity solutions in preparation for threats posed by quantum computing. <strong>For Icareus clients, this collaboration ensures that their video services continue to meet evolving security standards.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8083b25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8083b25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Quantum computing is transforming cybersecurity<\/h2><p>Quantum computers are advancing rapidly and pose a major threat to current encryption methods, as they are capable of breaking many widely used cryptographic algorithms. This affects not only core infrastructure and financial services, but also digital content distribution, such as livestreaming, on-demand video services and broadcast management systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6813b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6813b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ab280 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9ab280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cyber risks concern all sectors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a0dc07 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-tablet-position-block-start nomargin elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"9a0dc07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-landmark\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M501.62 92.11L267.24 2.04a31.958 31.958 0 0 0-22.47 0L10.38 92.11A16.001 16.001 0 0 0 0 107.09V144c0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16h480c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-36.91c0-6.67-4.14-12.64-10.38-14.98zM64 192v160H48c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v48h448v-48c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16h-16V192h-64v160h-96V192h-64v160h-96V192H64zm432 256H16c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v32c0 8.84 7.16 16 16 16h480c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-32c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPublic sector\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPublic organizations have a legal obligation to safeguard and provide reliable access to video content. This includes administrative press briefings, training materials, and other sensitive broadcasts. Quantum technology threatens the confidentiality of this content.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f858acb elementor-position-inline-start elementor-tablet-position-block-start nomargin elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"f858acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-briefcase\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M320 336c0 8.84-7.16 16-16 16h-96c-8.84 0-16-7.16-16-16v-48H0v144c0 25.6 22.4 48 48 48h416c25.6 0 48-22.4 48-48V288H320v48zm144-208h-80V80c0-25.6-22.4-48-48-48H176c-25.6 0-48 22.4-48 48v48H48c-25.6 0-48 22.4-48 48v80h512v-80c0-25.6-22.4-48-48-48zm-144 0H192V96h128v32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnterprises\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tQuantum computing significantly increases the risk of data breaches for companies. Protecting trade secrets, R&amp;D materials, and internal communications requires proactive measures. Quantum-safe solutions can help prevent industrial espionage and support long-term competitiveness.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493a0be elementor-position-inline-start elementor-tablet-position-block-start nomargin elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"493a0be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-film\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M488 64h-8v20c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12V64H96v20c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H44c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12V64h-8C10.7 64 0 74.7 0 88v336c0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24h8v-20c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v20h320v-20c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v20h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V88c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24zM96 372c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H44c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40zm0-96c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H44c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40zm0-96c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H44c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40zm272 208c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H156c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-96c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h200c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v96zm0-168c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H156c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-96c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h200c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v96zm112 152c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40zm0-96c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40zm0-96c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMedia &amp; entertainment\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe entertainment industry must also prepare for emerging threats. Managing and distributing high-value content, such as movies and sports broadcasts, requires strong protection against unauthorized copying and distribution. Quantum-secure encryption ensures protection of copyrights and business interests far into the future.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7809f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d7809f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Regulation is tightening<\/h2><p>The United States is leading the way in quantum security regulation. In December 2022, President Biden signed the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act, requiring federal agencies to inventory systems vulnerable to quantum decryption. These systems will be secured using quantum-resistant algorithms, such as those developed under the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c59e27d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c59e27d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Our role in the BLimPQC project<\/h2><p>As a provider of enterprise-grade video solutions, Icareus is participating in the BLimPQC project to ensure the future cybersecurity of video platforms and streaming services for both public and private sector clients. Our role focuses on secure video management, storage, and delivery use cases, especially in areas where privacy, compliance, and reliability are critical.<\/p><p>Key focus areas include:<\/p><ul><li>Quantum-secure live streaming for events and video<\/li><li>Protection of media production and distribution workflows<\/li><li>Authentication and access control in video services<\/li><li>Readiness for future encryption standards<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141b024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"141b024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cOur customers use video to communicate sensitive and high-value content. By contributing to this research initiative, we ensure that our services remain protected and competitive, even in the era of quantum threats.\"<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen.png?ver=1761228414\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2358\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen.png 1024w, https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen-512x512.png 512w, https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/icareus.video\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Leiponen-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Toni Leiponen<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">CEO of Icareus Ltd<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a0cf75 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9a0cf75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1d1bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd1d1bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>BLimPQC<\/strong><\/p><p>The BLimPQC project, coordinated by VTT, brings together leading Finnish research institutions and cybersecurity companies. It supports Finnish businesses in preparing for quantum-era threats and lays the foundation for future legislation and certification frameworks.<\/p><p>Research partners include <strong>VTT, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and University of Oulu<\/strong>. Industry partners are <strong>Icareus, Ericsson, Bittium, SSH Communications Security, Xiphera, and Jutel<\/strong>. The project is advised by the <strong>Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom), the Digital and Population Data Services Agency, and the Finnish Defence Forces<\/strong>. It is part of Bittium\u2019s Seamless and Secure Connectivity Ecosystem under Business Finland\u2019s Veturi program. The total project budget is \u20ac6.3 million.<\/p><p>Read more on the project website: <a href=\"http:\/\/pqc.fi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">pqc.fi<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e26e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23e26e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Icareus<\/strong><\/p><p>Icareus helps organisations create, manage, and deliver video with <strong>Icareus Video Cloud<\/strong>. The platform offers simple tools for recording, uploading, streaming, and sharing videos, webinars, and events \u2013 all in one place. Used by companies, schools, and public organisations around the world, Icareus provides flexible video tools designed for everyday use.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Icareus is proud to be a business partner in the new Finnish research initiative \u201cBeyond the Limits of Post-Quantum Cryptography\u201d (BLimPQC), which develops future-proof cybersecurity solutions in preparation for threats posed by quantum computing. 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