{"id":58917,"date":"2025-12-03T19:56:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/?p=58917"},"modified":"2026-05-12T18:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:43:25","slug":"ibm-stc-quantum-safe-saudi-telecom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/ibm-stc-quantum-safe-saudi-telecom\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM and stc group partner to Advance Quantum-Safe Solutions for Saudi Telecom Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The collaboration reinforce<\/em><em>s<\/em><em> Saudi Arabia\u2019s quantum-safe readiness and national cybersecurity resilience<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA \u2014 Dec 03, 2025:<\/strong> IBM and stc group announced today an expanded collaboration to prepare Saudi Arabia\u2019s telecommunications sector for the emerging post-quantum era. Under this collaboration, stc group leveraged IBM\u2019s quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions to analyze and fortify the group\u2019s current data protection and encryption protocols against future quantum threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collaboration established a quantum-safe framework designed to proactively identify and mitigate cryptographic risks, ensuring readiness for a time when large-scale quantum computing could challenge existing encryption systems safeguarding sensitive data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By integrating advanced cryptographic tools, quantum-safe protocols, and robust governance, the framework embeds security by design and builds cryptographic agility aligned with NIST (US National Institute of Standards and Technology) standards. This will secure stc\u2019s networks and subscriber ecosystems, positioning the group as a resilient, trusted leader in the post-quantum landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Abdulaziz-A.-Alaqil-CSDM-Excellence-Engineering-GM-at-stc-group_ssict_1200_1800.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Abdulaziz-A.-Alaqil-CSDM-Excellence-Engineering-GM-at-stc-group_ssict_1200_1800-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Abdulaziz A. 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Alaqil,<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>CSDM Excellence &amp; Engineering GM at stc group.<\/strong> \u201cOur collaboration with IBM is focused on future-proofing our digital ecosystem and the clients we serve, ensuring we are equipped with the most comprehensive quantum-safe solutions available.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"887\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385-887x1024.webp\" alt=\"Khaled AlOfaysan, Head of IBM Consulting Saudi Arabia_ssict_1200_1385\" class=\"wp-image-58919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385-887x1024.webp 887w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385-260x300.webp 260w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385-768x886.webp 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385-1080x1247.webp 1080w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Khaled-AlOfaysan-Head-of-IBM-Consulting-Saudi-Arabia_ssict_1200_1385.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAt IBM we aim to serve as a partner of choice to the leading innovators and changemakers in the public and private sector redefining life and business in Saudi Arabia,\u201d <strong>said Khaled AlOfaysan, Country Head and Managing Partner, IBM Consulting Saudi Arabia.<\/strong> \u201cOur work with stc can be traced back several years, and we are delighted to have collaborated with the telecoms operator again, now to advance the Saudi telecommunications sector toward quantum-safe readiness.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collaboration underscores both organizations\u2019 commitment to safeguarding the future of Saudi Arabia\u2019s cybersecurity capabilities and offerings. It also marks a major step towards strengthening the Kingdom\u2019s digital resilience amid rapid advancements in quantum computing, as Saudi Arabia actively invests in quantum infrastructure and talent, and advances policies in alignment with Vision 2030, and technical capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With IBM\u2019s deep industry expertise and pioneering work in quantum-safe cryptography, this collaboration empowers stc group to lead the region into the post-quantum era, showcasing its commitment to innovation in secure, future-ready telecommunications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The collaboration reinforces Saudi Arabia\u2019s quantum-safe readiness and national cybersecurity resilience RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA \u2014 Dec 03, 2025: IBM and stc group announced today an expanded collaboration to prepare Saudi Arabia\u2019s telecommunications sector for the emerging post-quantum era. 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