Quantum Computing and the Future of Cryptography

Explore the intersection of quantum computing and cryptography in this 57-minute conference talk from NDC Porto. Delve into the potential benefits and challenges that quantum devices bring to the field of cryptography. Learn about quantum key distribution and its role in creating unbreakable encryption. Discover how the laws of quantum mechanics can be applied as security features. Examine the potential threats that quantum computers pose to established cryptographic schemes. Gain insights into the cutting-edge combination of physics, mathematics, and computer science that defines quantum computing and its impact on modern technology.