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News: Startup QNu Labs launches world’s 1st unique platform Q-Shield empowering enterprises to protect critical infrastructure. Q-Shield Platform.

About Q-Shield Platform
- It is a comprehensive cryptography management platform designed to secure critical infrastructure against future quantum threats.
- Developed by: QNu Labs, incubated at IIT Madras Research Park (2016) and one of the startups selected by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under the National Quantum Mission (NQM)
Purpose and features of Q-Shield Platform
- Purpose: Q-Shield is designed to secure critical enterprise infrastructure using advanced quantum technologies.
- These tools aim to defend digital assets against rising cyber threats, especially in critical sectors like defense, finance, healthcare, and infrastructure.
- The platform offers seamless cryptography management across multiple environments — cloud, on-premises, and hybrid systems.
- Q-Shield covers a wide range of security services including:
- Connect Service
- Collaboration Service
- File Storage and Sharing
- Key Management
- Quantum Entropy Generation




