Quantum Bridge Technologies Inc. Quantum Bridge Technologies Inc. Quantum Bridge Technologies Inc. Juniper Networks This document defines a robust, scalable, and future-proofed security protocol for Symmetric Key Distribution without reliance on asymmetric encryption. This document delineates the protocol's specifications, security model, and architectural integration of the Distributed Symmetric Key Establishment (DSKE) protocol. Note This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79.