Utilizing Quantum-Enhanced Cryptographic Protocols to Secure Global Satellite Communication Networks Against Emerging Cyber Threats

Quantum-enhanced cryptographic protocols provide robust security measures for global satellite communication networks, safeguarding against emerging cyber threats. This study investigates the design and implementation of quantum key distribution (QKD) and post- quantum cryptography techniques. Results demonstrate significant improvements in data security, scalability, and resilience, supporting the development of secure satellite communication infrastructures.