The advent of quantum computing (QC) is quickly becoming a reality. Recent developments in QC technology such as quantum error correction and qubit quality can speed up progress towards the release of useful quantum computers. QC however poses a significant threat to current cybersecurity methods which form the basis of most digital communications and transactions. Technology leaders must understand the specific impact of quantum computing on their operations and initiate proactive strategies to protect their infrastructure and data. Read this article to understand the importance of implementing measures for post-quantum security and practices that can ensure software design incorporates best practices for the seamless integration of new encryption algorithms.
The Promise of Quantum Computers
Quantum computing provides significant benefits by enabling more complex chemical simulations of molecular structures for advancements in material science and pharmacology, optimizing logistical operations for businesses, enhancing cybersecurity through advanced cryptographic schemes, and potentially transforming artificial …