Qubits Communicating Through “Topological Radio Channels”

Qubits Communicating Through “Topological Radio Channels” Topological photonics offers route to qubit-to-qubit communication Excerpts and salient points ~ +  A new toolbox for sophisticated quantum simulators, in which qubits can directly communicate through so-called “topological radio channels”, has been proposed by physicists in Germany and Spain. Researchers led by Alejandro González-Tudela at the Max Planck […]

Quantum-safe Application Program Interface to be Challenged in Cyber Hackathon

Quantum-safe Application Program Interface to be Challenged in Cyber Hackathon IronCAP Challenges Top Hackers with Availability of New “Quantum Safe” API Key points… +  01 Communique Laboratory Inc. has reached a major milestone with the launch of the IronCAP Application Program Interface (“API”). IronCAP’s patent-pending cryptographic system provides users with an increased level of security […]

Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence and The Cyber Threat Landscape

Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence and The Cyber Threat Landscape Artificial intelligence, quantum computing and the laws of encryption Key points… +  Quantum computing took off in the early 90s and is now emerging as the next generation of computing. Operations that take hours and days, will happen in seconds with quantum power. With that technology, […]

Post-quantum Security and Blockchain

Post-quantum Security and Blockchain For the seasoned, always a good reminder to take a step back and see the basics. For the new, a straightforward, quick read over quantum computing, cybersecurity, and blockchain. Because quantum is coming. Qubit. What is post-quantum security and why does it matter to blockchain Excerpts and salient points ~ +  […]

Eden Figuroa: Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Quantum Network Mastermind

Eden Figuroa: Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Quantum Network Mastermind Novel Networking In brief… +  As a new joint appointee at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, Eden Figueroa is getting accustomed to traversing between his roles within the Lab’s Computational Science Initiative (CSI) and Instrumentation Division while also overseeing the Quantum Information Technology group […]

U.S. Led Research Building Long-distance Quantum Network Foundation

U.S. Led Research Building Long-distance Quantum Network Foundation Researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory have made strides in putting together a “true quantum internet.” The below excerpts are from a detailed piece about the team’s work. Well worth the read; covers many aspects of the network from technology and hardware to experimentation. Qubit. Building a Network […]

IBM and Power Systems Powering Up Cybersecurity Against Quantum Computing

IBM Powering Up Cybersecurity Against Quantum Computing Prepare for Future Security Threats Selected notes ~ +  No longer can you store and secure all of your data on a single server like you could 20 years ago. We’re in the era of cloud, the Internet of Things and mobile devices. Data no longer exists in […]

Trusting Your Trusted Computer After Quantum Computing Arrives

Trusting Your Trusted Computer After Quantum Computing Arrives quantum computing trusted computing cryptographic algorithms Excerpts and salient points ~ +  Quantum computers have a couple of significant influences on the current state of cryptographic algorithms. The first is the ability of quantum computers to implement Grover’s algorithm.  The second influence results from the ability of […]

Security and Risk of Emerging Technologies Has U.S. Department of Energy Concerned

Security and Risk of Emerging Technologies Has U.S. Department of Energy Concerned Openness, Security, and APS Activities to Help Maintain the Balance Selected notes ~ +  The success of the scientific enterprise of any nation requires maintaining a balance between being openly collaborative and securely competitive. Recently, in the United States, the current balance has […]