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Experts Urge Stronger Encryption to Combat Quantum Threats

5/2/2025

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At Cloudflare’s Trust Forward Summit, cryptography experts sounded the alarm on the pressing need for organizations to bolster their encryption against looming quantum-computer threats. Industry giants like IBM and Cloudflare are already weaving post-quantum algorithms into their systems, a complex journey that could span 7-10 years, demanding teamwork and thorough security evaluations.

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At Cloudflare’s Trust Forward Summit, cryptography experts sounded the alarm on the pressing need for organizations to bolster their encryption against looming quantum-computer threats. Industry giants like IBM and Cloudflare are already weaving post-quantum algorithms into their systems, a complex journey that could span 7-10 years, demanding teamwork and thorough security evaluations.