
QNu Labs Partners with SAGA Consultants to Expand Quantum Security Services
THE SO WHAT
Quantum-safe security moving through consulting channels — QNu Labs with SAGA — means 'post-quantum' is shifting from research topic to line item in enterprise roadmaps. CISOs should at least inventory where long-lived data and keys sit today, because once clients start asking, you’ll need an answer, not a plan to make a plan.
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