Quantum computing has long occupied the edges of our collective imagination – frequently mentioned, rarely understood. For many, it remains a distant prospect rather than an immediate concern. But ...

With growing focus on the existential threat quantum computing poses to some of the most crucial and widely used forms of ...

Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a ...

Quantum computing future explained through cryptography, optimization, and AI breakthroughs showing how quantum computing ...

However, it is not necessary to use fancy quantum cryptography technology such as entanglement to avoid the looming quantum ...

Post‑quantum cryptography is now required, not optional. Federal and industry experts explain why visibility, crypto agility, ...

Last summer saw security giant Palo Alto Networks update its firewall operating system with quantum-optimized hardware to ...

Google quantum pioneer says encryption-breaking use cases may arrive sooner than expected, urging crypto industry to prepare now ...

Ripple has introduced a four-phase roadmap to prepare the XRP Ledger for quantum computing threats. The company said it will ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...