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 ...

Solana tests post-quantum digital signatures to strengthen blockchain security. Bitcoin experts say quantum threats remain distant.

As technological advancements surge forward, the specter of quantum computing looms ever larger. While the promise of quantum computers holds the potential to revolutionize fields like weather ...

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 ...

As the specter of quantum computing looms over global cybersecurity, the United States and European Union have embarked on parallel but distinct journeys to prepare for “Q-Day,” the day when quantum ...

Much like nuclear fusion, it seems quantum computing is always a decade or two away from hitting the mainstream. Giant machines crunching calculations in parallel would give them the ability to crack ...

In an open and collaborative move to address cryptographic security challenges posed by quantum computing, the Linux Foundation announced the launch of the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance (PQCA).

Zoom claims to be first videoconferencing software vendor to use post-quantum cryptography to protect users once quantum computers are able to decode encrypted data. Zoom is adding “post-quantum” ...

Proof-of-work (PoW), or Nakamoto consensus, is a decentralized consensus mechanism that secures a blockchain by requiring nodes to expend energy and compete against each other to solve complex ...

The encryption protecting communications against criminal and nation-state snooping is under threat. As private industry and governments get closer to building useful quantum computers, the algorithms ...

Microsoft prepares for security in a world where our old codes are easily broken. Get familiar with these technologies now before they become necessary. Much of what we do to keep our online lives ...