Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it's 'bollocks' The US National Institute for Standards and Technology ...

Quantum computers could break encryption, exposing sensitive data. Learn how post-quantum cryptography can secure your ...

Even if quantum computers that can break today’s encryption are still a decade away, it could take years for the updates to be adopted across the board, and connected devices (like cars ...

When quantum computers become powerful enough to break current encryption protocols, long-term data security and ...

RSA encryption uses an ingeniously simple mathematical premise. Recent news stories suggest China has cracked it. But there's ...

Interestingly, Microsoft is already working with the Defense Department's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) ...

Bitcoin’s cryptography has never faced an existential threat and still doesn’t, except preemptive ones that can possibly ...

While we’ve always known that quantum tech might eventually break RSA and elliptic curve cryptography, it always felt far off, like a problem for the next generation of engineers to solve, not ...

Analysts have also found that SHA-256 encryption, which serves as the security measure protecting Bitcoin miners today, could eventually be cracked — albeit with quantum hardware that hasn't ...

Quantum computers threaten some current encryption. One example of how quantum computers threaten banks comes from a recent report from FS-ISAC. The card-capture process used at ATMs and points of ...

Encryption is potentially dead and alive Chinese boffins have used a D-Wave quantum computer to mount a successful quantum attack on widely used encryption algorithms. The advance, led by Wang ...