It’s proven that today’s encryption is vulnerable to attack by a sufficiently mature quantum computer running Shor’s algorithm - a catastrophic event commonly known as Q-Day. Even before such a ...

Two IBM-developed algorithms have been officially formalised within the world’s first three post-quantum cryptography standards, which were published yesterday by the US Department of Commerce’s ...

US’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) releases the first three encryption standards able to withstand quantum computer-enabled cyberattacks ‘Historic moment’ signals the start of ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on Tuesday released the final version of the first three cryptographic standards based on algorithms deemed capable of resisting attacks from ...

Currently, there are three data encryption standards approved for use in the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). This application note discusses the implementation of two of these for ...

An IBM quantum computer during a 2023 inauguration event. Last week, a cybersecurity-focused trade group for the financial services industry released a whitepaper advocating for banks and other ...

The world’s first post-quantum cryptography standards have been formalized by the US National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST). The standards provide organizations with a framework to secure ...

Yet encryption is no longer just about making data unreadable. Modern systems must also be fast enough to keep pace with ...

Algorithms for quantum computers to break conventional encryption in particular are making progress, which is why cryptologists are looking for ways to encrypt communication in such a way that the new ...