Entrokey Pioneers Quantum-Resistant Security Using AI and Entropy

Eric Dresdale, President and Co-Founder of Entrokey Labs, recently participated in an interview with White Hat, a weekly column focused on cybersecurity innovations and digital threats [1]. The discussion centered on Entrokey’s mission to redefine cryptographic security in the post-quantum era, leveraging patented technology originally developed by KNWN Technologies. This innovation began with the use of cosmic radiation to generate quantum-resistant digital identities but has since evolved into a software-only solution powered by generative AI and natural entropic phenomena [1].

Entrokey’s approach focuses on securing key generation at the source by fixing entropy, ensuring the integrity of digital systems in a world increasingly vulnerable to quantum computing and AI-driven attacks [1]. Unlike traditional methods that rely on hardware, Entrokey offers a lightweight, stateless random number and key generator, allowing organizations to scale trust and security without increasing complexity [1]. The solution is designed to be versatile, applicable to blockchain, Web3, and enterprise infrastructure, where secure and resilient key management is essential [1].

The company's technology is particularly relevant for mission-critical applications, including government and defense sectors, where cryptographic integrity cannot be compromised [1]. At the same time, Entrokey is targeting regulated industries such as cloud computing, financial services, healthcare, and aviation—sectors where compliance, trust, and quantum-safe infrastructure are of utmost importance [1]. This dual-use nature positions Entrokey as a strategic player in both national security and commercial cybersecurity landscapes [1].

Dresdale also addressed the recent breach of crypto trading platform WOO X, explaining how Entrokey’s technology could have prevented the attack [1]. By binding cryptographic keys to high-quality entropy and the environment in which they were generated, Entrokey ensures that even if an attacker gains access, they cannot move or use the assets. This approach eliminates the risk of static key theft and system spoofing, containing potential damage before it escalates [1].

For everyday crypto users, Dresdale offered actionable advice to enhance security [1]. He emphasized the use of multi-party computation (MPC) or hardware wallets, which eliminate single points of failure and reduce exposure to seed phrases or static keys. Users are also advised to be vigilant against phishing attempts, which are often the initial entry point for cyberattacks. In addition, Dresdale recommended keeping funds off exchanges and storing non-trading assets in cold wallets to avoid the vulnerabilities associated with centralized platforms [1].

The interview underscores a broader industry trend toward quantum-safe and AI-resilient infrastructure, with Entrokey positioned as a leader in this transition [1]. As threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale, companies that can offer next-generation cryptographic solutions will be crucial in safeguarding the digital future [1].

Source: [1] White Hat interview with Entrokey (https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2025/08/white-hat-interview-with-entrokey)