{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"60017","rtpr_id":"nNFC1tBty1","ticker":"ONE","exchange":"","all_tickers":["ONE"],"title":"01 Quantum Announces Strategic Partnership to Deliver Post-Quantum Cryptography Solutions","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-06-10T12:00:22.468Z","article_body":"01 to provide enterprise and government sectors with subject matter expertise\nand scalable migration frameworks in advance of Q-Day via new strategic\npartnership\n\nToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 10, 2026) - 01 Quantum Inc. (TSXV:\nONE) (OTCQB: OONEF) (\"01 Quantum\" or the \"Company\"), one of the\nfirst-to-market, enterprise level cybersecurity providers for the quantum\ncomputing era, today announced it has entered into a Post-Quantum Cryptography\n(PQC) Engineering Partnership Agreement with a Canadian leading global IT and\nbusiness consulting services company and a premier global Systems Integrator.\nThis agreement designates 01 Quantum as a core Subject Matter Expert (SME) to\nsupport the delivery, integration, and deployment of quantum-safe\narchitectures for enterprise and government customers.\n\n\"We have reached an engineering inflection point where the countdown to Q-Date\nis approaching rapidly,\" said Andrew Cheung, CEO of 01 Quantum. \"Cryptographic\nmigration is an intricate, multi-year endeavor that cannot be treated as a\nlast-minute software patch. This partnership gives us the opportunity to\nintegrate our production ready, enterprise PQC technologies with a leading\nglobal system integrator, enabling us to immediately deploy specialized\nprotection to Canadian enterprise and government environments before legacy\nsecurity perimeters become vulnerable.\"\n\nThe agreement establishes a flexible and scalable corporate framework designed\nto facilitate long-term collaboration through multiple individual Statements\nof Work (SOWs) across diverse public and private sector projects in Canada.\nThe Company has also been appointed as a non-exclusive system integrator for\nPQC related initiatives undertaken by our new strategic partner.\n\nUnder the terms of the agreement, our partner is authorized to resell,\nsublicense, and distribute 01 Quantum's proprietary PQC products and services,\nboth as standalone offerings and as integrated components of their broader\ndigital transformation and consulting services. 01 Quantum will provide\ncontinuous product maintenance, high-tier technical support, and dedicated PQC\nsubject matter expertise. Our partner will lead end-to-end customer\nengagements, overall systems integration architectures, and localized project\ndelivery.\n\nAs the technology sector moves through 2026, the timeline to \"Q-Date\", the\npoint at which a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) becomes\ncapable of breaking legacy public-key encryption (such as RSA and ECC) has\ncompressed from a distant theoretical risk into an urgent operational\ntimeline. Security frameworks and federal directives are increasingly\ndemanding immediate migration strategies to mitigate the \"Harvest Now, Decrypt\nLater\" (HNDL) threat model. Under this threat vector, malicious actors are\nactively intercepting and archiving encrypted data today, intending to decrypt\nit the moment fault-tolerant quantum hardware becomes accessible.\nConsequently, implementing post-quantum cryptography has transitioned from a\nfuture planning initiative to an immediate necessity for protecting long-lived\ncorporate data and critical public infrastructure.\n\nAbout 01 Quantum Inc.\n\n01 Quantum Inc., formerly 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. (TSXV: ONE) (OTCQB:\nOONEF), is known for its innovative work in post-quantum cryptography (PQC),\ndeveloping technologies designed to protect digital systems against emerging\nquantum computing threats. The Company's IronCAP™ and supporting\ntechnologies are integrated into its PQC solutions, enabling applications\nacross security-sensitive environments including digital assets, AI systems,\nemail security, and enterprise infrastructure. IronCAP™ technologies are\npatent-protected in the U.S.A. by patents #11,271,715 and #11,669,833.\n\nFor more information, visit the Company's website at https://01com.com.\n\nCautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements\n\nCertain statements in this news release may constitute \"forward-looking\"\nstatements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other\nfactors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the\nCompany, or industry results, to be materially different from any future\nresults, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such\nforward-looking statements. When used in this news release, such statements\nuse such words as \"may\", \"will\", \"expect\", \"believe\", \"plan\", \"intend\", \"are\nconfident\" and other similar terminology. Such statements include statements\nregarding the expansion of the Company's product lineup, the timing of\ncommercialization of the Company's technologies, the success of the Company's\nstrategic alliances, the future of quantum computers and their impact on the\nCompany's product offering, the functionality of the Company's products and\nthe intended product lines for the Company's technology and the potential\nlicensing of the Company's technology. These statements reflect current\nexpectations regarding future events and operating performance and speak only\nas of the date of this news release. Forward-looking statements involve\nsignificant risks and uncertainties, should not be read as guarantees of\nfuture performance or results, and will not necessarily be accurate\nindications of whether or not such results will be achieved. A number of\nfactors could cause actual results to differ materially from the results\ndiscussed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to,\nthe factors discussed under \"Risk and Uncertainties\" in the Company's\nManagement`s Discussion and Analysis document filed on SEDAR+. Although the\nforward-looking statements contained in this news release are based upon what\nmanagement of the Company believes are reasonable assumptions, the Company\ncannot assure investors that actual results will be consistent with these\nforward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of\nthe date of this news release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update\nor revise them to reflect new events or circumstances.\n\nNeither TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) nor its Regulation Services Provider (as\nthat term is defined in the policies of the TSX-V) accepts responsibility for\nthe adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nFor additional information, please contact:\n\nBrian Stringer\nChief Financial Officer\n01 Quantum Inc.\n(905) 795-2888 x204\nBrian.stringer@01com.com\n\nSean Peasgood\nInvestor Relations\nSophic Capital\n49 Wellington St. E, Suite 500\nToronto, ON M5E 1C9\n(437) 295-1701\nSean@SophicCapital.com\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/300832","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFC1tBty1","title":"01 Quantum Announces Strategic Partnership to Deliver Post-Quantum Cryptography Solutions","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"ONE","created":"2026-06-10T12:00:22.468Z","tickers":["ONE"],"exchange":"","article_body":"01 to provide enterprise and government sectors with subject matter expertise\nand scalable migration frameworks in advance of Q-Day via new strategic\npartnership\n\nToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 10, 2026) - 01 Quantum Inc. (TSXV:\nONE) (OTCQB: OONEF) (\"01 Quantum\" or the \"Company\"), one of the\nfirst-to-market, enterprise level cybersecurity providers for the quantum\ncomputing era, today announced it has entered into a Post-Quantum Cryptography\n(PQC) Engineering Partnership Agreement with a Canadian leading global IT and\nbusiness consulting services company and a premier global Systems Integrator.\nThis agreement designates 01 Quantum as a core Subject Matter Expert (SME) to\nsupport the delivery, integration, and deployment of quantum-safe\narchitectures for enterprise and government customers.\n\n\"We have reached an engineering inflection point where the countdown to Q-Date\nis approaching rapidly,\" said Andrew Cheung, CEO of 01 Quantum. \"Cryptographic\nmigration is an intricate, multi-year endeavor that cannot be treated as a\nlast-minute software patch. This partnership gives us the opportunity to\nintegrate our production ready, enterprise PQC technologies with a leading\nglobal system integrator, enabling us to immediately deploy specialized\nprotection to Canadian enterprise and government environments before legacy\nsecurity perimeters become vulnerable.\"\n\nThe agreement establishes a flexible and scalable corporate framework designed\nto facilitate long-term collaboration through multiple individual Statements\nof Work (SOWs) across diverse public and private sector projects in Canada.\nThe Company has also been appointed as a non-exclusive system integrator for\nPQC related initiatives undertaken by our new strategic partner.\n\nUnder the terms of the agreement, our partner is authorized to resell,\nsublicense, and distribute 01 Quantum's proprietary PQC products and services,\nboth as standalone offerings and as integrated components of their broader\ndigital transformation and consulting services. 01 Quantum will provide\ncontinuous product maintenance, high-tier technical support, and dedicated PQC\nsubject matter expertise. Our partner will lead end-to-end customer\nengagements, overall systems integration architectures, and localized project\ndelivery.\n\nAs the technology sector moves through 2026, the timeline to \"Q-Date\", the\npoint at which a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) becomes\ncapable of breaking legacy public-key encryption (such as RSA and ECC) has\ncompressed from a distant theoretical risk into an urgent operational\ntimeline. Security frameworks and federal directives are increasingly\ndemanding immediate migration strategies to mitigate the \"Harvest Now, Decrypt\nLater\" (HNDL) threat model. Under this threat vector, malicious actors are\nactively intercepting and archiving encrypted data today, intending to decrypt\nit the moment fault-tolerant quantum hardware becomes accessible.\nConsequently, implementing post-quantum cryptography has transitioned from a\nfuture planning initiative to an immediate necessity for protecting long-lived\ncorporate data and critical public infrastructure.\n\nAbout 01 Quantum Inc.\n\n01 Quantum Inc., formerly 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. (TSXV: ONE) (OTCQB:\nOONEF), is known for its innovative work in post-quantum cryptography (PQC),\ndeveloping technologies designed to protect digital systems against emerging\nquantum computing threats. The Company's IronCAP™ and supporting\ntechnologies are integrated into its PQC solutions, enabling applications\nacross security-sensitive environments including digital assets, AI systems,\nemail security, and enterprise infrastructure. IronCAP™ technologies are\npatent-protected in the U.S.A. by patents #11,271,715 and #11,669,833.\n\nFor more information, visit the Company's website at https://01com.com.\n\nCautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements\n\nCertain statements in this news release may constitute \"forward-looking\"\nstatements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other\nfactors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the\nCompany, or industry results, to be materially different from any future\nresults, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such\nforward-looking statements. When used in this news release, such statements\nuse such words as \"may\", \"will\", \"expect\", \"believe\", \"plan\", \"intend\", \"are\nconfident\" and other similar terminology. Such statements include statements\nregarding the expansion of the Company's product lineup, the timing of\ncommercialization of the Company's technologies, the success of the Company's\nstrategic alliances, the future of quantum computers and their impact on the\nCompany's product offering, the functionality of the Company's products and\nthe intended product lines for the Company's technology and the potential\nlicensing of the Company's technology. These statements reflect current\nexpectations regarding future events and operating performance and speak only\nas of the date of this news release. Forward-looking statements involve\nsignificant risks and uncertainties, should not be read as guarantees of\nfuture performance or results, and will not necessarily be accurate\nindications of whether or not such results will be achieved. A number of\nfactors could cause actual results to differ materially from the results\ndiscussed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to,\nthe factors discussed under \"Risk and Uncertainties\" in the Company's\nManagement`s Discussion and Analysis document filed on SEDAR+. Although the\nforward-looking statements contained in this news release are based upon what\nmanagement of the Company believes are reasonable assumptions, the Company\ncannot assure investors that actual results will be consistent with these\nforward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of\nthe date of this news release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update\nor revise them to reflect new events or circumstances.\n\nNeither TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) nor its Regulation Services Provider (as\nthat term is defined in the policies of the TSX-V) accepts responsibility for\nthe adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nFor additional information, please contact:\n\nBrian Stringer\nChief Financial Officer\n01 Quantum Inc.\n(905) 795-2888 x204\nBrian.stringer@01com.com\n\nSean Peasgood\nInvestor Relations\nSophic Capital\n49 Wellington St. E, Suite 500\nToronto, ON M5E 1C9\n(437) 295-1701\nSean@SophicCapital.com\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/300832"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-06-10T12:00:22.54313465Z","server_sent_at_ms":1781092822543},"received_at":"2026-06-10T12:00:22.628Z","source_url":"https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/300832"},"analysis":{"id":"49443","press_release_id":"60017","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Software","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":["Partner identity is anonymized ('a Canadian leading global IT... company'), limiting ability to assess deal quality.","No specific financial terms, revenue commitments, or immediate SOWs disclosed; framework is for future work."],"eventType":"partnership","narrative":"01 Quantum has entered a Post-Quantum Cryptography Engineering Partnership Agreement with a leading global IT and business consulting services company and systems integrator.\n\nThe agreement designates 01 Quantum as a core Subject Matter Expert to support the delivery and integration of quantum-safe architectures for enterprise and government customers in Canada.\n\nThe partner is authorized to resell and distribute 01 Quantum's proprietary PQC products, including the patent-protected IronCAP technology, as part of broader digital transformation services.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":true,"suggestedAngle":"01 Quantum secures distribution channel with major systems integrator for PQC solutions ahead of Q-Day."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"patent_numbers":["11,271,715","11,669,833"]}},"quotedText":"Cryptographic migration is an intricate, multi-year endeavor that cannot be treated as a last-minute software patch.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Andrew Cheung","role":"CEO"},{"name":"Brian Stringer","role":"CFO"},{"name":"Sean Peasgood","role":"Investor Relations"}],"products":["IronCAP","Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) solutions"],"companies":[{"name":"01 Quantum Inc.","ticker":"ONE","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Sophic Capital","relationship":"investor relations advisor"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":3,"reasoning":"Strategic partnership with a major global systems integrator provides a credible distribution channel for 01 Quantum's PQC solutions. 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