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The first network protected by quantum encryption has gone live at a scientific conference in Vienna. Quantum cryptography, the most secure method of transmitting data, has taken a step closer to mainstream viability with a technique that simplifies the distribution of keys.. The Swiss national elections on 21 October will mark a world first for Geneva as the canton employs quantum cryptography to protect the dedicated line used for counting ballots. Heisenberg fan boys are shaking their heads this week to the tune of a pair of Swedish mathematicians who claim to have broken quantum cryptography. Network security vendor, Senetas has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam Information Security Laboratories (VISL), an agency of Vietnam’s Ministry of Defence, to distribute Senetas CypherNet high speed network encryption products. Intel's latest processor has triggered a debate about the reliability of hardware. Where do you stand? Quantum is quietly confident that its investment in the emerging area of data de-duplication will change the face of the storage market. A new system of protecting sensitive data while it is being transmitted over fiberoptic cables has been described by its University of Toronto inventors as “the protective equivalent of a fire-breathing dragon." »Jeff Scheel has joined PassMark Security, Menlo Park, Calif., as corporate development officer. He will be in charge of managing and expanding strategic partnerships, increasing international business, and overseeing the company’s voice authentication solutions. Scheel previously served as president and CEO of Vocent. www.passmarksecurity.com Scientists have moved one step closer to the “unhackable” network by developing a device that can send single photons in a regular stream over a fiber optic link. A team of Los Alamos scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder, Colo., and Albion College, in Albion, Mich., have achieved quantum key distribution (QKD) at telecommunications industry wavelengths in a 50-kilometer (31 mile) optical fiber. What is the pervasive computing paradigm? A breaking up of old habits typically happens with a characteristic slowness. The UK is finally moving into the brave new world of quantum cryptology after the commercial release of quantum encryption devices. Now Wireless will be offering MagiQ Technologies after securing a distribution deal with the New York company.