Qrypt, the pioneering quantum-secure encryption company, today announced that founder and CEO Kevin Chalker will be a featured speaker at Evolve 2026: The Future of Value Creation. The high-level summit, presented by the Digital Evolution Institute, will take place on May 4, hosted at Qrypt’s headquarters in One World Trade Center.
Evolve 2026 brings together a cohort of board directors, investors, and national security experts to redefine corporate governance for the age of intelligence. Chalker will join a panel titled “The Quantum Horizon: Preparing for the Next Era of Security and Infrastructure” at 11 a.m. ET. Joining him are Clare Martorana, a former Federal Chief Information Officer and Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government at the OMB, and Kenneth Taylor, the Vice Chairman of Cyber Security Investment Banking at Cohen & Company.
About Qrypt
Qrypt was established to protect and defend our privacy. Through exclusive partnerships with premier global research institutes and U.S. National Laboratories, Oak Ridge (ORNL), and Los Alamos (LANL), Qrypt is the world’s only full-stack quantum security company and has developed quantum-secure encryption capabilities designed to protect data indefinitely. The company’s BLAST Protocol provides end-to-end encryption, automated key lifecycle management, and post-quantum compliance for AI infrastructure, critical networks, and edge deployments. Qrypt also offers the only US-made and NIST ESV-certified quantum entropy source. Founded by former intelligence officers Kevin Chalker and Denis Mandich, Qrypt is headquartered at One World Trade Center in New York City. Learn more at qrypt.com.
FAQ
What is the core focus of Evolve 2026?
The event examines how AI governance, cybersecurity, and sustainability drive enduring value for enterprises. The event is designed for C-suite executives, investors, and board directors.
Why is Qrypt hosting the event?
The Quantum Horizon session is an anchor of the day’s agenda. Qrypt is hosting the event at its headquarters to showcase how Qrypt’s capabilities are engineered to defend against the next generation of threats.
What is Kevin Chalker’s specific expertise?
As a former CIA officer and founder of Qrypt, Kevin Chalker provides a unique perspective on the intersection of national security and enterprise security. He founded Qrypt to democratize intelligence-grade encryption and build quantum-secure technologies that prevent data from being decrypted by future quantum computers.
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