ISARA Insights Blog


All Aboard the Quantum Migration Train

Scott Totzke
Jul 16, 2020

Standards bodies, government organizations, and research centers weigh in on preparing for the threat that quantum computers pose to encryption. Take action now? Don’t worry about it yet? Or, get on the…

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How to Start Readying Your IT Ecosystem for Quantum Now

Alex Truskovsky
Jun 16, 2020

Quantum computers will deliver tremendous benefits, but they will also be able to break the cryptography underlying public key infrastructure (PKI). Quantum computing will be able to solve very specific…

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RAND Corporation Report: Quantum Threat

Philip Lafrance
Apr 29, 2020

This month the RAND corporation released a new report investigating the quantum threat. The authors consider three key timelines in the coming paradigm shift to quantum-safe cryptography. They investigated…

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Quantum Key Distribution and Quantum-Safe Cryptography: two (complementary) approaches to becoming quantum-ready

Martin Laforest
Nov 29, 2018

Every advancement in quantum computing brings us closer to the positive and negative disruptions this revolutionary technology promises. Though a large-scale quantum computer is not here yet, its future…

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How Quantum Computing’s Threat to Security is Different from All Other Security Breaches

Mike Brown
Jan 11, 2018

The quantum threat represents the first time in history that a cybersecurity breach will be the result of a complete break of modern public-key cryptography. For many, this information might come as a…

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