Event — Live Presentation | The Economist — 2nd Annual Commercialising Quantum Global 2023 — Panel: Quantum Security and PQC
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Event — Live Presentation | The Economist — 2nd Annual Commercialising Quantum Global 2023 — Panel: Quantum Security and PQC


The Economist Impact — 2nd Annual Commercialising Quantum Global (2023)
Event date: May 17–18, 2023
Location: London, United Kingdom / virtual
Engagement: Invited panel participant
Outcome: Unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances
Domains: Quantum Computing and Post-Quantum Cryptography; Financial Services; Cybersecurity; Quantum Commercialization

Event Overview
The Economist Impact’s second annual Commercialising Quantum Global conference convened business leaders, researchers, technology experts, and industry stakeholders to examine the commercial potential, practical applications, limitations, risks, and implementation of quantum technologies. The two-day event addressed the transition from quantum research to commercial adoption, including implications for cybersecurity and financial services.
Commercialising Quantum Global 2023, a conference focused on the business implications of quantum technology. The event covered quantum’s applications, limitations, commercial prospects, and risks.
Economist Impact and Economist Enterprise
Invitation and Professional Context
Hunter Storm was invited to participate in a panel alongside the head of the quantum technology research program at Wells Fargo, where she served as one of five core members of the bank’s quantum technology research team.
Her invitation reflected her work at the intersection of quantum technology research, post-quantum cryptography (PQC), cybersecurity, and financial-services implementation, as well as her involvement with the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) and its Technical Advisory Committees.
Although invited to participate, Storm was unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances.
Areas of Relevance
- Post-quantum cryptography (PQC): Quantum-era cybersecurity risks and the transition toward quantum-resistant cryptographic systems.
- Quantum commercialization: Moving from research and emerging capabilities toward practical enterprise adoption and implementation.
- Financial services: Assessing the opportunities, security implications, and implementation challenges of quantum technologies in financial institutions.
- Industry collaboration: Connecting financial-services research with the broader quantum technology ecosystem through industry and technical advisory engagement.
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