Peter Shor published one of the earliest algorithms for quantum computers in 1994. Running Shor's algorithm on a hypothetical quantum computer, one could rapidly factor enormous numbers—a seemingly ...

Multivariate cryptography and finite field algorithms are two interlocking research areas that underpin many modern cryptographic systems and computational methods. Multivariate cryptography relies on ...

The first post-quantum cryptographic algorithms were officially released today, with more to come from ongoing public-private sector collaborations. The first series of algorithms suited for ...

Post Quantum Encryption Emerges as the Shield for Tomorrow's Data - Quantum computers can break current encryption (RSA, ECC, ...

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There is no doubt that quantum computers will play a significant role in helping the world solve complex challenges not possible on current classical computers. However, quantum computers also pose a ...

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

Vitalik Buterin estimates a 20% chance that quantum computers could break modern crypto encryption by 2030. Here's which ...

Alexandra Henzinger is a third-year Ph.D. student at MIT, affiliated with the PDOS and CSS research groups. Her research interests span computer systems, security, and cryptography, with a focus on ...