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IBM executive warns of quantum computing hacking risk
Original: IBM executive warns of risk of quantum computing hacks
An IBM executive has warned about the security risks posed by quantum computing, saying the technology could eventually break the encryption that protects much of today's digital data. The warning adds to a growing debate among governments and companies over the need to develop quantum-resistant cryptography before powerful quantum machines arrive.
Why now: Quantum computers advancing quickly is raising fears they could soon crack current encryption.
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