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title: Cisco IQ and the Quantum Challenge | Free IPTel Webinar
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Free Live Webinar

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# Cisco IQ and the Quantum Challenge

How much of your network is running on end-of-life equipment, and is your encryption ready for what quantum computing will do to it? Join Cisco and IPTel for a practical 45-minute session.

**Tuesday 1 December 2026**

| WA | 11:00 – 11:45am |
| --- | --- |
| QLD | 1:00 – 1:45pm |
| NSW / VIC / ACT / TAS | 2:00 – 2:45pm |

Online via Webex. Join details are shown as soon as you register.

## What You'll Learn

Hear from Cisco's Carl Solder on how the latest Cisco AI innovations can help you secure your network, and how Cisco IQ helps you:

- Identify which equipment is end of life
- See where you should patch and upgrade your systems
- Prepare for the quantum computing challenge to keeping your data safe

## Your Speakers

**Carl Solder**CTO, Cisco Australia & New Zealand

**Mark McSherry**Director, IPTel Solutions

**Rob Olsson**Head of Growth, IPTel Solutions

### Register Now

Free to attend. Save your spot and get the Webex join link straight away.

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