Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone

As the joke goes, CRQC has been 10 to 20 years away for the past three decades. While the recent research suggests that ...
Security Boulevard

What Every C-Suite Executive Needs to Know About Post-Quantum Cryptography

Google just issued a warning that has great implications for the cybersecurity world: "Q-Day" — the moment when a quantum computer becomes powerful enough ...
Que.com on MSN

Safeguard cryptocurrency from quantum vulnerabilities through responsible disclosure

Introduction to Quantum Threats in Cryptocurrency Security The rapid advancement of quantum computing presents both thrilling opportunities and daunting challenges ...
Cointelegraph.com on MSN

Nobody knows if quantum secure cryptography will even work

Why upgrade if PQ signatures are not yet proven?The dirty secret of efforts to upgrade blockchains to post-quantum ...
The Boston Globe

Removing race from kidney function algorithm helped more Black patients access transplants

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. Several years ago, nephrologists attempted ...
GitHub

Consistent hashing algorithm leads to uneven distribution of partitions.

Hello, we are using Ignite 2.15 in our project. In practice, we found that the partition assignment method RendezvousAffinityFunction, which is based on consistent hashing, has an issue with uneven ...
Hackaday

Hash Functions With The Golden Ratio

In the realm of computer science, it’s hard to go too far without encountering hashing or hash functions. The concept appears throughout security, from encryption to password storage to crypto, and ...