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 ...

In December 2024, a team at Google published a result in Nature that physicists had been chasing for nearly three decades: a ...

Building a utility-scale quantum computer that can crack one of the most vital cryptosystems—elliptic curves—doesn’t require ...

With around 26,000 qubits, the encryption could be broken in a day, the researchers report in a paper submitted March 30 to ...

Lattice Semiconductor has begun shipping what it says is the first FPGA family built to meet the NSA’s CNSA 2.0 post-quantum ...

Quantum computer breaks Bitcoin-style encryption for the first time. Learn what this breakthrough means for BTC security and ...

Efforts to prepare enterprise data security for potential quantum-era threats are underway, though many organizations may ...

New research suggests quantum computers capable of breaking internet encryption may arrive sooner than expected—with AI helping speed the way.

Quantum computing is progressing toward fault-tolerant systems using logical qubits, while post-quantum cryptography emerges ...

About eight years ago, toward the end of a panel I was moderating on cybersecurity, I turned to the panelists and asked them to tell me what to expect when quantum computing would come online. I got ...

After research from Google suggested a potential threat to some cryptocurrencies, tokens like QRL and Cellframe (CEL) saw ...

Google's new whitepaper says it could take only minutes for a quantum system to crack Bitcoin.