Quantum computing and cyber risk

Q-Day Breach: A Governance Failure in Cybersecurity

By Jonathan Nguyen-Duy, Chief Technology Officer, Arqit For years, the conversation around quantum computing has centred on the question of when a sufficiently powerful quantum computer will arrive. It’s an exciting time for the industry, so this area of focus doesn’t come as a surprise. But it can create the misconception that businesses have time to wait before they begin their quantum readiness journeys.  That’s why the real issue is whether …

Quantum computing and cyber risk

Most security commentators believe that quantum computing will put the “cracking” of public-key cryptography in reach. This underscores the importance of preparing for the quantum revolution from a legal and security perspective. Here we consider where to start in that process.Continue reading