The breakthrough addresses concerns that powerful quantum computers could eventually crack encryption standards to leave vulnerable financial systems, government communications, health data and media.

What if the most complex problems plaguing industries today—curing diseases, optimizing global supply chains, or even securing digital communication—could be solved in a fraction of the time it takes ...

Financial firms, government agencies, and other sectors with sensitive data need to worry about the arrival of quantum computers today, even though a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) ...

Quantum decryption may be a decade or more away, but banks, insurers and investment firms must act now to protect sensitive financial data. It could take a supercomputer 149 million years to decrypt ...