Cyber security expert, Dr. Fida Hasan warned that within the next decade, cryptographically encrypted data - currently considered the gold standard for securing data - could be decrypted as cybercriminals and nation states develop quantum computing capabilities. [Click for more..]

Quantum Computing Poses Threat to Cryptography, Urgent Shift to Quantum-Resistant Systems Needed.
The authors, Khondokar Fida Hasan, et. al. present a comprehensive framework for transitioning to post-quantum cryptography. [Click for more..]

The RMIT Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CCSRI) was recognised for outstanding work on their delivery of the Enhancing Cyber project at the 2023 iTnews Benchmark Awards. [Click for more..]

Unlike Y2K, we don’t have a time and date for when Q-Day will strike. Some predict it will come within 10 to 15 years, Hasan says. Others reckon it will arrive much quicker as governments pour funds into the quantum computing race, just as we saw on Tuesday with a $1 billion quantum boost for Australia, courtesy of the federal and Queensland governments. [Click for more..]