Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Quantum computers can process large amounts of data based on quantum mechanics. What would ...

For years, the threat of quantum computing lived comfortably in the category of “interesting but distant,” but that comfort ...

Although quantum computers aren’t yet overcoming encryption at scale, that doesn’t mean the IoT sector can afford to wait.

Classical public-key cryptography derives its security from integer factorisation. Diagram by Venus Kolhi. Quantum computers bring exponential computing power, ultrafast calculations, advanced ...

Guidance from agencies such as the National Security Agency (NSA) has identified post-quantum cryptography as a priority, ...

Quantum computers are coming. Or, at least, that’s what current predictions say. These machines harness the power of quantum ...

NIST standards for quantum-safe encryption are due out this summer. As quantum computing advances, enterprises need to consider their encryption infrastructure and post-quantum security strategies.

Apple announced today it is upgrading iMessage’s security layer to post-quantum cryptography, starting in iOS and iPadOS 17.4, macOS 14.4 and watchOS 10.4. The technology giant said that in the coming ...

Microsoft prepares for security in a world where our old codes are easily broken. Get familiar with these technologies now before they become necessary. Much of what we do to keep our online lives ...

Delaying the transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) risks irreversible data breaches, regulatory penalties, and massive financial disruption. Cybercriminals aren't waiting for a quantum ...

Unmanaged cryptography poses growing cyber risk By Nkhensani Nkhwashu, ITWeb portals journalist.Johannesburg, 03 Jun 2026Glen Leonhard, director of key management at Cryptomathic. Unmanaged ...