It is ‘deja vu’ all over again as Google prepares for a future that seems inevitable. Like the millennium bug of the late 90s, Practical Quantum Computing looks like the next big turn in this era of internet security and encryption.
http://cointelegraph.com/news/google-todays-encryption-may-not-survive-tomorrows-attacks
There's two sides to this story and the race is on. Quantum cryptography is the final frontier I cryptography as it guarantees absolute privacy. But only for as long as practical quantum computing remains in the realms of theory. When it becomes a reality then history will be reset and we will have to start over.
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