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Join us for a deep dive on the transformative potential of quantum technologies for government cybersecurity. Discover how advancements in quantum computing, sensing, and communications are creating new avenues for innovation and offering crucial opportunities to strengthen our nation's defenses and secure critical infrastructure in the post-quantum era. Accenture is bringing together leading experts from across government, private industry, and our partner ecosystem to share valuable insights and diverse perspectives. Join us for a collaborative discussion on how the U.S. can strategically navigate and advance its quantum journey. This is a key opportunity to learn, connect, and prepare for the future of cybersecurity.

Discussion topics and sessions will include:

  • Keynote: State of the Industry with Maria Korsnick, CEO of NEI
  • Nuclear energy & The race for AI dominance
  • A framework for accelerating New Nuclear + SMR development
  • The role of federal government in nuclear energy expansion & importance of public-private partnerships
  • Collaborative discussion: What do we have to get right to increase investment in nuclear development?

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Keynote

Quantum in the Time of Security and AI with Accenture's Carl Dukatz

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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Discussion

The Art of the Necessary: Post Quantum Cryptography Assessment and Lessons Learned (What Not to Do) with Accenture Federal Service's Rick Driggers and Stephen Harper

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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Fireside Chat

Navigating the Quantum Journey with Accenture Federal Services' Garland Garris, Department of Energy's Lili Cameron, CISA's Gary Jones, and the National Nuclear Security Administration's Rima Oueid

The Ecosystem of Quantum

Demos from Aliro, QCI, QuSecure, Sandbox AQ, and Tychon

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July 15th 1:00 - 4:00 PM ET

The Forge®

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