Article 6171Q Inside the Government's Fight Against Quantum Hackers—Which Don't Exist Yet

Inside the Government's Fight Against Quantum Hackers—Which Don't Exist Yet

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Lucas Ropek
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This week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the winners of a global competition to create new encryption standards. Somewhat mind-bogglingly, these algorithms have been designed to defend against a cyber threat that doesn't even exist yet: quantum computers.

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