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We don’t know when, but it will happen: Quantum computers will become so powerful that all existing public-key cryptography protections will be quickly crackable. According to Dr. Mark Jackson of ...

Every time you send an email, shop online, or log in to your account, your information is vulnerable to being intercepted.

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I was recently asked to comment for a BBC ...

Public-key encryption, as noted in the profile of cryptographer Bruce Schneier, is complicated in detail but simple in outline. The article below is an outline of the principles of the most common ...