Quantum Computing Security Threats Are a Growing Business Risk

Businesses now see quantum computing, not ransomware, as the top cybersecurity risk in the near future. Here's how to prepare.
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Quantum Computing Security Threats Are a Growing Business Risk
Quantum Computing Security Risk Is Now the Top Concern for Businesses Cybersecurity threats evolve quickly, but quantum computing is fast emerging as the biggest long-term threat—and businesses are finally taking notice. While ransomware attacks continue to grab headlines, a growing number of organizations believe the real danger lies in the future capabilities of quantum computers. In fact, the term quantum computing security risk is now central in many boardroom conversations, with experts warning that quantum machines will eventually break today’s strongest encryption methods. Capgemini’s latest report confirms that enterprises are shifting focus from traditional threats to what’s being dubbed the most serious encryption crisis of the digital age. Image : Google What’s causing this concern? Unlike current supercomputers, quantum machines use the principles of quantum mechanics to solve problems traditional computers can’t—especially in fields like cryptography. With enough computing p…