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Aitor Brazaola-Vicario

Cybersecurity Researcher | TECNALIA Research & Innovation Foundation Spain
Aitor Brazaola-Vicario

Biography

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Eng from the University of Deusto (2016 and 2017) PhD student at UPV/EHU. He has worked as a software developer for various companies. In 2017, he joined CERN to work in IT service management. In 2019, he moved to the cybersecurity sector at the aerospace company ITP Aero. Currently, he is pursuing his PhD at Tecnalia as a cybersecurity researcher, focusing on quantum cryptography and QKD networks

Sessions

10:30h
Solo session (30 min) | BARCELONA CYBERSECURITY CONGRESS

Quantum Cryptography: Current Capabilities and Cybersecurity Challenges

Aitor Brazaola-Vicario
Aitor Brazaola-Vicario TECNALIA Research & Innovation Foundation Cybersecurity Researcher Speaker

#Artificial Intelligence, #Connectivity, #Cybersecurity, #Hardware, #Quantum Computing, #Standards and Regulations

15-05-2025 10:30 15-05-2025 11:00 Europe/Madrid Quantum Cryptography: Current Capabilities and Cybersecurity Challenges This presentation will explore the growing threats posed by quantum computing to classical cryptographic systems and the potential of quantum key distribution (QKD) as a resilient security solution. It will include real-world use cases, such as our experience deploying QKD in the energy sector, highlighting both its technical challenges and its integration with existing infrastructures. Additionally, the talk will discuss the latest advancements in quantum cryptographic technologies and the key research directions shaping their future development. Cybersecurity Congress Room
Thu 15 10:30h - 11:00h Cybersecurity Congress Room

Pedro Mier

Pedro Mier holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineer ing from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, MBA from ESADE and PADE from IESE. He is currently President of AMETIC (Association of Electronics, Information Technology and Telecommunications Companies of Spain), Shareholder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of TRYO Aerospace & Electronics, Board Member of the Premo Group and Committee of CTTC. member of Space Angels Network and Member of the Sc ientific Advisory

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