Richu Channakeshava, Senior Product Manager at Palo Alto Networks, shares insights into the pressing issue of quantum computing and its threats to cybersecurity. He discusses the risks of 'harvest now, decrypt later' attacks, urging organizations to adapt to post-quantum cryptography. The conversation dives into the distinctions between classical and quantum computing, emphasizing the urgency of transitioning cryptographic standards. Richu also highlights the intersection of AI and quantum technology, pointing out the need for proactive security measures to safeguard sensitive data.