Quantum computers powerful enough to break widely used public-key encryption aren’t here yet, but migration won’t be as ...

To safeguard existing cybersecurity protocols from easy decryption by a quantum computer, the National Institute of Standards and Technology Post-Quantum Cryptography Project has developed three ...

For more than 40 years, we have been building the modern internet on foundations that were never designed for the world we live in today. When the architects of the early internet created its ...

Breakthroughs in the quantum space are coming fast, and threats once dismissed as speculative now seem inevitable. For industries that rely on trust and long-lived devices, the transition to ...

Even though large scale quantum computing are years away from being a practical reality, federal government experts are rightfully worried about the cryptography implications today. The threat is ...

A 3D illustration of a quantum computer. (Image: Pete Hansen/Shutterstock) A working quantum computer is probably at least a decade away. The rush to adopt encryption algorithms that can withstand the ...

Quantum computing has been projected to enable market-defining and life-changing capabilities since its inception more than three decades ago. From financial portfolio optimization and improved ...

On March 25, Google released a blog post titled “Quantum frontiers may be closer than they appear.” Here’s how it begins: “Google’s introducing a 2029 timeline to secure the quantum era with ...

Less than a year ago, NIST released its first set of Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards. The call then went out from quantum cryptography experts for federal agencies to immediately start ...

Device security requires designers to secure their algorithms, not only against direct attacks on the input and output, but also against side-channel attacks. This requirement is especially notable ...

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A relatively new ransomware family is using a novel approach to hype the strength of the encryption used to scramble files—making, or at least claiming, that it is protected against attacks by quantum ...