Capgemini Warns Quantum Computing Could Undermine Public-Key Cryptography

A new report indicates that quantum advancements may jeopardize online banking and blockchain security within ten years.

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Terms & Concepts
  • quantum computing: A type of computing that utilizes quantum bits (qubits) to perform calculations at speeds unattainable by classical computers.
  • public-key cryptography: A cryptographic system that uses pairs of keys: a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption, essential for secure online communications.
  • blockchain security: Measures and protocols that protect blockchain networks from attacks and unauthorized access, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.