Evaluating a Quantum Company: The Business
Technology diligence tells you whether the machine can be built. Commercial diligence tells you whether the company will still be there when it is.…
Mosca’s Theorem: Working Out Your Own Quantum Deadline
Mosca's Theorem is one line of arithmetic, and most organisations get two of its three variables wrong. Here is how to estimate each one…
The Four Capabilities an Alliance Cannot Give You
Coalitions supply roadmaps, standards, funding and facilities. They cannot supply the capability to specify, verify, integrate and substitute. Here is what each member has…
When a Full Cryptographic Inventory Isn’t Possible
Enterprise-wide crypto discovery stalls in predictable places. Here is how to scope an inventory you can finish, and how to make the unexamined remainder…
The DiVincenzo Criteria and What They Screen Out
David DiVincenzo's seven requirements were written to stop a specific over-claim. A quarter-century later they still screen architectures, and they still refuse to rank…
The Skills a Quantum-Ready Security Team Needs
Post-quantum migration stalls on staffing more often than on cryptography. Seven capability areas, who in your organization already covers them, and how to find…
A Map of Quantum Computing Modalities
Qubit counts are not comparable across platforms. A framework that separates the computational models from the physical carriers, and identifies which numbers actually differentiate…