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

Atom Smasher atom at smasher.org
Sat Jan 4 15:13:17 CET 2014


On Sat, 4 Jan 2014, Filip M. Nowak wrote:

> "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"
====================

worried? probably not.

concerned? maybe.

planning ahead? probably.

Post-quantum cryptography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-quantum_cryptography


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