In this conversation, John Young, COO of Quantum eMotion America and a cybersecurity expert, sheds light on the imminent threat of Q-Day, when quantum computers could crack existing encryption. He reveals the concept of 'harvest now, decrypt later,' discussing how adversaries are stockpiling encrypted data for future exploitation. John also explains the unique capabilities of quantum computers, the slow migration to quantum-safe encryption, and the geopolitical race for quantum dominance, emphasizing the need for urgent action to safeguard our digital future.
