Accenture announces investment in QuSecure, terms undisclosed

Accenture (ACN) has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in QuSecure, which specializes in post-quantum cybersecurity. Together, Accenture and QuSecure offer post-quantum crypto agility solutions to help government agencies and private sector businesses mitigate emerging quantum risks. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, QuSecure is a privately held company founded in 2019. QuSecure’s QuProtect software offers an end-to-end quantum security-as-a-service architecture that combines zero-trust, next-generation quantum-resilient technology and crypto agility to protect networks, cloud systems, edge devices and satellite communications against today’s cyberattacks and future quantum threats, all with minimal disruption to existing systems. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.