A Bethesda, Md.–based company looking to apply quantum mechanics to cybersecurity announced $10 million in new funding this week.

The Series A investment round for Quantum Xchange was led by Boston-based New Technology Ventures.

According to CEO John Prisco, the company is developing a key that is designed to protect data from attacks that could utilize computing that could break through defenses much faster than what’s currently available.

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