High-Speed Quantum Internet

High-Speed Quantum Internet.  Japanese industry research and development teams have enabled a quantum key distribution (QKD) network over a distance of 7 kilometers and a bandwidth over 10 Mbps.  The network was constructed with designated fiber-optic lines transmitting photons encoded with the encryption keys.  The teams developed the software to manage the crypto-keys, encryption, and […]

High-Speed Quantum Internet 

Japanese industry research and development teams have enabled a quantum key distribution (QKD) network over a distance of 7 kilometers with a speed over 10 Mbps. 

3 Ways to Stymie Quantum’s Threat to Data Security

3 Ways to Stymie Quantum’s Threat to Data Security.  QuintessenceLabs (QLabs), a company spun-out from the Australian National University in 2008, has three pieces of advice from industry to stymie the coming quantum computer threat to data.  Simply: #1 Take PKI encryption algorithms and replace them with more complex, quantum-resistant algorithms. #2 Use true quantum […]