RSA encryption is a major foundation of digital security and is one of the most commonly used forms of encryption, and yet it operates on a brilliantly simple premise: it's easy to multiply two large ...
Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...
Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it's 'bollocks' The US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has been pushing for the development of post-quantum cryptographic ...
'This is easily the most powerful quantum computer on Earth': Scientists unveil Helios, a record-breaking quantum system They also calculated that a quantum computer built using their architecture ...
For the last two days my inbox (and LinkedIn messages) has been flooded with questions about headlines claiming that “Chinese researchers broke RSA encryption with a quantum computer, threatening ...
Imagine a world where the locks protecting your most sensitive information—your financial records, medical history, or even national security secrets—can be effortlessly picked. This is the looming ...
Researchers have discovered a way to speed up quantum error correction (QEC) by a factor of up to 100 — a leap that could significantly shorten the time it takes ...
Microsoft started 2025 with the introduction of its Majorana quantum chip, nearly eight years after its quantum language breakthrough. The computing giant's chip advancement kicked off a fiery ...
Advances in quantum computing this year clarified timelines and forced a reassessment of Bitcoin’s future security.
Skip Sanzeri is a strategic advisor at iValt, a leader in identity validation, and founder at QuSecure, a leader in quantum cybersecurity. It’s official: Passwords ...