Future quantum computers will need to be less powerful than we thought to threaten the security of encrypted messages.

Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies use an implementation of ECC called secp256k1. According to Google, its ...

Google reveals quantum threat to Bitcoin with new circuit designs using fewer resources, impacting 6.9 million BTC at risk.

Proton has announced a new video conferencing service named Meet and positioned it as a privacy-focused alternative to ...

Google's new whitepaper says it could take only minutes for a quantum system to crack Bitcoin.

The man accused of stealing an encrypted USB from the Supervisor of Elections Office was a Palm Beach County poll worker in ...

Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard, winners of this year’s Turing Award, spent their lives touting the advantages of the ...

A poll worker with the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office accused of stealing an encrypted access key is facing ...

A man was arrested in connection with the theft of sensitive computer equipment from the Elections Office in Palm Beach ...

Google’s decision to move up its timeline for migration to post-quantum cryptography highlights that some of the cyber security risks posed by quantum computing are already reality.

Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x ...

Breaking the encryption behind major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether may be easier than previously thought, according to a blog post and new research paper from Google released Tuesday.