GSMA intelligence Report

Taking the pulse: operator views and plans on quantum technologies

Telcos are gearing up for a quantum future — with security, efficiency and new innovation opportunities at the forefront. Quantum technologies are moving from concept to reality, reshaping how operators secure, optimise and future‑proof their networks. From quantum‑secure networks to next‑gen optimisation, operators are accelerating their journey toward quantum readiness.

Quantum is rising on the telco roadmap — unlocking stronger security, smarter networks and new enterprise opportunities.

The quantum shift is here: operators worldwide are preparing for the next wave of secure, efficient and intelligent networks.