Waters Wavelength Ep. 317: Bitdefender and Transilvania Quantum

- By Wei-Shen Wong and Anthony Malakian
- 15 May 2025

Wei-Shen Wong, Asia editor, and Anthony Malakian, editor-in-chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology.

Waters Wavelength Podcast · Episode 317: Bitdefender’s Adrian Coleșa and Transilvania Quantum’s Sorin Boloș

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0:00 – Tony is back!

3:30 – Adrian Coleșa, senior security researcher at Bitdefender, and Sorin Boloș, quantum software engineer at Transilvania Quantum, join the podcast

8:00 – How the partnership between Bitdefender and Transilvania Quantum began

12:00 – Research into QC as a potential target

14:00 – Why attack a QC

19:30 – Who bears the onus

23:30 – Classical and QC vulnerabilities

32:30 – What is a quantum antivirus

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Wei-Shen Wong: + 852 3411 4758; wei-shen.wong@infopro-digital.com

Anthony Malakian: + 1 646 490 3973; anthony.malakian@infopro-digital.com

Past 10 episodes:

Episode 316: Finbourne Technology’s Toby Glaysher

Episode 315: Company names and the loans market

Episode 314: Capco’s Bertie Haskins

Episode 313: FIS Global’s Jon Hodges

Episode 312: Jibber-jabber

Episode 311: Blue Ocean’s Brian Hyndman

Episode 310: SigTech’s Bin Ren

Episode 309: FIA Boca

Episode 308: Arta Finance’s Caesar Sengupta

Episode 307: The shrinking OMS landscape

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