The Rise of Quantum Computing: Opportunities and Threats

Quantum computing is poised to be the next technological revolution, promising exceptional increases in computational power. For government operations, this brings both transformative potential and significant risks, such as the ability to break traditional encryption methods. This in-person masterclass provides you with the latest insights into quantum developments and equips you with strategies to prepare your organisation for the coming changes.

What You'll Learn

• A comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in quantum computing and its potential impact on government services.
• How to anticipate and mitigate risks, such as the decryption capabilities that quantum computing may enable.
• Hands-on experience through an interactive component that gives you guidance for the future.

Note: this masterclass will be held entirely in English.

Approach and Structure

This masterclass combines expert-led presentations with an interactive workshop, where you will be guided through potential future scenarios. Gain the knowledge and skills to effectively navigate both the opportunities and challenges posed by quantum computing in your role within the government.

Location: TU Delft | Campus The Hague, Bezuidenhoutseweg 63, 2594 AC The Hague 

Date and Time: 1 April 2025, 13:00 – 17:00

Instructor

• Christian Andersen – assistant professor Quantum Technology, TU Delft

This masterclass is being organized in collaboration with the TU Delft Academy for Public Professionals and is part Masterclass series: digitale transformatie & de overheid. The other masterclasses are in Dutch and are about GovTech en Dig