{"id":609488,"date":"2019-04-09T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=609488"},"modified":"2019-04-09T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T09:30:00","slug":"european-quantum-communications-network-takes-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=609488","title":{"rendered":"European quantum communications network takes shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2019\/04\/quantum_key_distribution_using_saga\/19341821-1-eng-GB\/Quantum_key_distribution_using_SAGA_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nToday\u2019s interconnected world is ever more vulnerable to cyberattacks, emphasising the importance of secure encryption to protect Europe\u2019s critical infrastructure and communications. An agreement forged today between the European Commission and the European Space Agency marks the first steps towards creating a highly secure, pan-European quantum communication infrastructure.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Telecommunications_Integrated_Applications\/European_quantum_communications_network_takes_shape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >European quantum communications network takes shape<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: ESA Space News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s interconnected world is ever more vulnerable to cyberattacks, emphasising the importance of secure encryption to protect Europe\u2019s critical infrastructure and communications. An agreement forged today between the European Commission&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":609489,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=609488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/609489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=609488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=609488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=609488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}