Google published a whitepaper yesterday that dramatically pulled in the horizon on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Google Quantum AI researchers claim that cracking the cryptography protecting ...

New research suggests that breaking Bitcoin cryptography could require far fewer quantum computing resources than previously ...

Boards and c-suites have long treated quantum computing and its governance as future issues, but over the past year have ...

On a Friday evening, just before finishing work, a 'Security Infrastructure Update Notification' pops up on your ...

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 ...

Google has updated its estimates of the quantum computing resources needed to break elliptic curve cryptography. New research from Google shows that quantum computers could require far less resources ...

The dreaded Q-day could arrive sooner than expected, and when it does, experts say we need to be ready. Reading time 8 minutes In 1994, American mathematician Peter Shor developed a quantum algorithm ...

Alphabet (Google) (NASDAQ:GOOG) has sounded a fresh alarm about the accelerating risks posed by quantum computers to the foundational security of Bitcoin and similar digital currencies. In a detailed ...

IonQ (IONQ) CEO targets 2028 as Q-Day, when a 2,000-qubit machine could break Bitcoin's elliptic-curve encryption in under 26 days. De Masi acknowledged that IonQ sells the quantum security shield ...

Quantum computers, cryptography and encryption are a potent mix, especially because quantum computers could eventually give attackers a practical method for decrypting almost all traditionally ...

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 ...