Security News

How long before quantum computers break encryption?
2019-09-30 06:00

The verdict is in: quantum computing poses an existential threat to asymmetric cryptography algorithms like RSA and ECC that underpin practically all current Internet security. This comes straight...

From science to business: High-end quantum computer market will almost double by 2025
2019-09-24 03:30

Quantum computers are able to reduce computing processes, from years to hours or minutes, and solve problems where even the most advanced conventional computers reach their limits. Quantum...

IBM’s new 53-qubit quantum ‘mainframe’ is live in the cloud
2019-09-20 12:10

IBM has boosted its growing stable of quantum computers with a new 53-quantum bit (qubit) device, the most powerful ever offered for commercial use.

AWS launches Amazon Quantum Ledger Database
2019-09-12 04:00

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced the general availability of Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB), a fully managed service that provides a high-performance, immutable,...

Quantum computing market revenue to reach $9.1 billion annually by 2030
2019-09-03 03:30

Quantum computing can best be defined as the use of the attributes and principles of quantum mechanics to perform calculations and solve problems. The global market for quantum computing is being...

Denise Ruffner appointed as Chief Business Officer at Cambridge Quantum Computing
2019-09-02 22:30

Cambridge Quantum Computing (“CQC”) announced that Denise Ruffner has been appointed Chief Business Officer and a member of the Company’s executive leadership team. In this role, she will manage...

Week in review: Red teaming, quantum computing, blockchain innovation
2019-08-25 16:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: Quantum computing: The new moonshot in the cyber space race The race to develop quantum technologies is an...

Quantum computing: The new moonshot in the cyber space race
2019-08-23 05:30

In 2016, China launched Micius, the world’s first quantum communications enabled satellite. For some, that launch eerily echoed the launch of the Soviet Union’s Sputnik satellite in 1957, which...

Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Has Quantum Encryption Policy
2019-07-12 10:36

At least one presidential candidate has a policy about quantum computing and encryption. It has two basic planks. One: fund quantum-resistant encryption standards. (Note: NIST is already doing...

Utimaco’s Hardware Security Module defending data and infrastructure against the quantum threat
2019-07-04 03:00

Utimaco, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) that provide the Root of Trust to numerous industries, and ISARA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of...