The Qubit Report
Because Quantum is Coming
U.S. Spy Agency Sets Requirements and Deadline for Adoption of Post-Quantum Cryptography
The Director of NSA is the National Manager for NSS and therefore issues guidance for NSS. The algorithms in CNSA 2.0 are an update to those in the currently required...
Suit Filed in D.C. Court Seeks Transparency Into U.S. NIST’s Post-Quantum Computing Algorithm Effort
Civil-rights firm Loevy & Loevy has now filed suit on [D. J. Bernstein's] behalf in federal court, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, to force NIST...
Though the Timeline is Far Ahead, Encryption in the Face of the Challenge of Quantum Computing is Concerning
As quantum systems become more powerful, information security will also be affected and will force improved data security both on-premises and in the cloud....
Take it or Leave it: U.S. National Security Agency Gave Us the Questions They Asked Themselves, and the Answers They Gave Themselves
Quantum computers can, in principle, perform certain mathematical algorithms exponentially faster than a classical computer. In place of ordinary bits used by today’s computers, quantum computers use “qubits” that behave...
Tears for Fears? China Could Rule the World’s Quantum Technology
China could rule world’s technology, UK cyber spy chief says Read More… + In an unusually blunt speech, Jeremy Fleming, director of the GCHQ spy agency, said the West faced...
U.S. NSS System Owner? Take Heed of These Four Steps Now to be Quantum Secure Before Quantum Arrives
Defending against the cryptographic risk posed by quantum computing Read More… + The National Security Agency is responsible for protecting NSS against quantum computing risks. In 2015, NSA published guidance...