Conf42: Quantum Computing 2022

Quantum Computing: Implications for Security

Quantum computing has been seen, in trade, research, and even science fiction literature, as a way to crack encryption keys with ease. With the advent of the first practical (and now commercial!) quantum computing devices, it is possible to see that such a "universal decryption" application is likely a long ways off. On the other hand, there are some very interesting applications that are much...