An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist devised a way to keep secrets safe from hackers

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking ...
EdTech Magazine

What Is Quantum Cryptography and Why Does it Matter to Higher Education?

Quantum cryptography poses two questions for higher education technology leaders: What matters now, and what will matter ...
ZDNet

Quantum computers could soon reveal all of our secrets. The race is on to stop that happening

A fully-fledged quantum computer that can be used to solve real-world problems. For many computer scientists, the arrival of such a device would be their version of the Moon landings: the final ...
Computer Weekly

Dutch influence standards for post-quantum cryptography

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has chosen the first group of encryption tools designed to withstand the attack of a future quantum computer, which could potentially crack ...
Devdiscourse

Racing to the Future: China's Quantum Leap in Cryptography

China plans to establish national standards for post-quantum cryptography within three years, emphasizing the strategic role of quantum technology. With the global push for secure algorithms against ...
insider.si.edu

History of cryptography and cryptanalysis codes, ciphers, and their algorithms John F. Dooley

Introduction: A revolutionary cipher -- Cryptology before 1500: a bit of magic -- The black chambers: 1500-1776 -- Crypto goes to war: the American Revolution -- Crypto goes to war: the American Civil ...
WSAU

China likely to have standards for post-quantum cryptography in 3 years, expert says

By Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - China will likely develop national standards for post-quantum cryptography in ...
Scientific American

Will Quantum Computers Upend Cryptography as We Know It?

Jeffery DelViscio: Quantum and cryptography: those are two words that might strike fear in the minds of the uninitiated. But in February’s issue of Scientific American, we have a story about how ...
Quanta Magazine

Cryptography’s Future Will Be Quantum-Safe. Here’s How It Will Work.

In 1994, the computer scientist Peter Shor discovered that if quantum computers were ever invented, they would decimate much of the infrastructure used to protect information shared online. That ...
sciencex

Cryptography: Using Math to Keep Computers Secure

(PhysOrg.com) -- Math PhD student Daniel Cabarcas studies polynomials to help fight the algebraic attacks that threaten computer security. Data security. It’s a chief concern in a society that ...
ExtremeTech

Is the NSA trying to warn us that cryptography is dead?

Back in August, the NSA released an updated advisory(Opens in a new window) that was at once interesting and expected: It said that the world had to prepare for the ...