Monday, January 2, 2017

US Government Escalates Push for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Federal agencies of the US government are expanding their calls for #quantumcomputing resistant encryption methods. In effect, the National Institute of Standards (NIST) recently announced a request for public-key post-quantum algorithms. This action follows warnings from the National Security Agency ( #NSA ) about the risks of potential quantum-based cyberattacks and the NSA’s appeal for developing post-quantum algorithms.

https://news.bitcoin.com/us-government-escalates-quantum-cryptography/

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