Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are practically impossible to solve. Quantum computers threaten to flip that ...

Post-quantum identity-based encryption has been solved from isogeny-based assumptions for the first time, as researchers from ...

The U.S. and China are racing to develop computers based on the properties of quantum physics – with implications for science and security.

Quantum computers can't crack regular VPN encryption just yet, but what happens when that changes?

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require nearly the resources anticipated just a year or two ago, two independently ...

Advancements in quantum computing threaten to break the cryptography of digital assets on blockchain if it fails to adapt and ...

Two executive orders pulled federal deadlines for quantum-proof encryption forward to 2030, after 2026 research cut the cost ...

Online data is generally pretty secure. Assuming everyone is careful with passwords and other protections, you can think of it as being locked in a vault so strong that even all the world’s ...

Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, though still largely theoretical — and each of the Big Tech giants wants to be the one ...

Quantum computing encryption is reshaping how we think about digital security in a world built on encrypted communication. Today's systems rely on mathematical complexity, but emerging quantum ...

Advances in recent years suggest we are entering the Quantum Frontier Era. National security, science, economic competitiveness, and cybersecurity will all feel the impact.

Alphabet (Google) (NASDAQ:GOOG) has sounded a fresh alarm about the accelerating risks posed by quantum computers to the foundational security of Bitcoin and similar digital currencies. In a detailed ...