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Ep. 185 Post Quantum Encryption: Defense Against the Dark Arts
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When it comes to preparing for a hurricane, the federal government has FEMA, NOAA, and a wide range of recovery options. However, we all know quantum is coming down the road, and many are not prepared for what will come. And it will come. We do not know when.
Serious scholars have posited that future quantum computers will be able to break our current encryption.
What is quantum encryption? You can go to YouTube and be impressed with the advanced mathematics involved in quantum. The basic idea is that someday in the future, specialized computers will be able to crack today’s encryption.
During the interview, experts from Tyto Athene discuss prevention and elaborate on a concept called Post Quantum Encryption.
Some parts of the federal government take this concept seriously. NIST has considered some options and is offering some tests. Richard Wheeler gives a detailed description of the NIST initiatives.
One may ask, why worry now? This is because nation-states are vacuuming up and storing data. As for now, they cannot decrypt it. However, they may be able to in the future. Personal information and federal secrets will have value somewhere down the road.
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