floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoChinese scientists hack military grade encryption on quantum computer: paperwww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down132cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareRin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoMy point is that AES isn’t untouched by quantumn computing. We now have quantumn safe asymmetric key encryption, too. Grover’s algorithm gives broad asymptotic speed-ups to many kinds of brute-force attacks on symmetric-key cryptography. Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover’s_algorithm#Cryptography
My point is that AES isn’t untouched by quantumn computing. We now have quantumn safe asymmetric key encryption, too.
Grover’s algorithm gives broad asymptotic speed-ups to many kinds of brute-force attacks on symmetric-key cryptography.
Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover’s_algorithm#Cryptography