The very prospect of the quantum apocalypse has driven various stakeholders to consider what that could be like and how to ...

But RSA worked until the advent of quantum computers. These machines harness the physics of subatomic particles to process information in fundamentally different ways, including factoring long strings ...

Quantum hardware and software are advancing rapidly – and our online encryption systems need to change to stay ahead.

Future quantum computers will need to be less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages.

Quantum computers are coming and they may impact systems in unexpected ways that security teams will need to plan for.

Traditional security setups focus on walls around your network. They block outsiders at the gate. But intelligent cloud apps run AI and ML ...

In the 1970s, some basic ideas in supposedly useless number theory were deployed by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman. They developed the RSA algorithm, which enables public key cryptography, ...

IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...

Last summer saw security giant Palo Alto Networks update its firewall operating system with quantum-optimized hardware to ...

Learn how to build a comprehensive cryptographic inventory and strengthen quantum‑safe readiness using Microsoft Security ...