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TELUS Launches Quantum-Safe VPN Service Designed to Future-Proof Customer Security Against Emerging Cyber Threats

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Nov 14, 2025 · 09:06 T · 20.62 TELUS CORPORATION
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Executive Summary

  • TELUS announced the launch of a commercial Quantum‑Safe VPN service that incorporates post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) to protect Canadian businesses from future quantum‑based cyber threats.
  • The service is integrated with TELOS Managed Next Generation Firewall and leverages Palo Alto Networks technology, positioning TELUS as a leader in proactive cybersecurity solutions.
  • The offering aims to meet emerging regulatory requirements, enhance data protection, and support long‑term business continuity for enterprise customers.

Key Details

  • Service Description: Quantum‑Safe VPN provides post‑quantum cryptography protection, delivering encryption that is resistant to attacks from future quantum computers.
  • Target Market: Canadian businesses, government agencies, and other organizations concerned with long‑term data security and regulatory compliance.
  • Key Benefits Highlighted:
  • Enhanced customer data protection against future cyber attacks.
  • Long‑term business continuity through protection of intellectual property and sensitive information.
  • Simplified compliance with upcoming cybersecurity standards and regulations.
  • Technology Partner: Utilizes advanced encryption methods from Palo Alto Networks, following recommendations from leading security organizations.
  • Leadership Quotes:
  • Jodi Baxter, Vice‑President of 5G & Industry Solutions – emphasized TELUS’s proactive stance on quantum threats.
  • Carey Frey, Chief Security Officer – stressed the need for immediate action to mitigate future quantum‑enabled risks.
  • Strategic Positioning: The launch reinforces TELUS’s role as a cybersecurity innovator and expands its managed security service portfolio.

Notable Quotes

“As a leader in cybersecurity innovation, TELUS is taking the critical first step to deliver future‑proof services to support our customers' network security against the quantum threat.” – Jodi Baxter, VP of 5G & Industry Solutions, TELUS

“The quantum threat requires proactive action today, not reactive measures tomorrow.” – Carey Frey, Chief Security Officer, TELUS

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