NSA seeks to build quantum computer that could crack most types of encryption

Filip M. Nowak gnupg at oneiroi.net
Sat Jan 4 00:07:44 CET 2014


Hi all.

Nothing new actually, but this is nice point:

“The irony of quantum computing is that if you can imagine someone
building a quantum computer that can break encryption a few decades into
the future, then you need to be worried right now,” Lidar said. [1]

[1]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-seeks-to-build-quantum-computer-that-could-crack-most-types-of-encryption/2014/01/02/8fff297e-7195-11e3-8def-a33011492df2_story.html

	Cheers,
	Filip



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