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To understand the difference between quantum cryptography and post-quantum cryptography, it’s helpful to go back in time: In the early 1990s, Peter Shor of AT&T Bell Laboratories discovered an ...

Cryptography puts the “crypto” in cryptocurrency. It has existed much longer than our digital age and has evolved like languages over the centuries. One of the most famous uses was developed by Julius ...

Messaging apps like iMessage, WhatsApp, and Signal are implementing quantum-safe encryption to protect chats from future quantum computers. Apple has implemented this encryption in iMessage, and ...

Cryptography allows you to have confidence in electronically transacting digital money Without cryptography, hackers can easily access your brokerage accounts and steal money. Know what this science ...

The PQC algorithm is designed based on mathematical problems that are extremely difficult to solve not only with current classical computers, but also with future quantum computers, aiming to counter ...

What do the Gallic Wars and online shopping have in common? The answer, believe it or not, is cryptography. Cryptography is the cement of the digital world, but it also has a long history that ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY April H. Burghardt ...

The basics of post-quantum cryptography. Why we need post-quantum cryptography (PQC). What’s being done to develop it before quantum computers arrive. The term quantum computing brings images of ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Quantum computing is something of a double-edged sword because its awesome power could be ...