This Technical Report provides security considerations for quantum key distribution (QKD) network. It describes the following: – Introduction to the QKD network (QKDN); – Security considerations in communications between the QKD systems and (cryptographic) applications; – Security considerations in communications between QKD systems and management (and monitoring) systems; and – Standardization issues and suggestions for future works.
Status: Published
Publication Date: 2020-01-03
Category: Quantum Computing
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Primary Source: 03/2020
