Quantum Security Community – Dubai – 2026 Kickoff Event

Our first in-person Quantum Security Community event in the Middle East is taking place in Dubai.

Title: Quantum Security Community – Dubai – 2026 Kickoff Event

Date: Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Time: 18:00–20:30 (networking included)

Location: DIFC, Dubai (venue details to be confirmed)

Registration:

:backhand_index_pointing_right: Quantum Security Community - Dubai - 2026 Kickoff Event, Wed, Feb 4, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

The evening will cover:

  1. How to Engage With and Benefit From the Quantum Security Community

    Intro to the community, channels, and how local and global efforts fit together.

  2. Quantum Readiness Updates for 2026

    • Latest Q-Day predictions and thresholds

    • Hardware capability signals

    • Regulatory and standards pressure (NIST, ENISA, ETSI, ISO, NCSC, CISA, MAS)

    • Lessons from early PQC migration and crypto-agility work

    • What organisations are doing now to get ahead

    • Emerging risks in QKD, sensing, and quantum-secure architectures

Includes time for networking with security, FS, telecom, and government practitioners in Dubai and the region.