
EP 04: Hacking the Quantum Realm
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Introduction
Fomosi: Quantum mechanics affords greater security, since the observer can't take measurements to determine which way a photon is sent without altering it. At Black Hat USA 2008, he saw a prototype for a high-speed quantum key distribution system demonstrated by NIST. Fomosi: What happens when computational power of quantum computing is applied to encryption that we currently depend on for banking and e-commerce? I'm Robert Fomosi. You're listening to Error Code.
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