The existing encryption standards that underpin just about every online exchange of information are a bit of gnarly mathematics designed to be well-nigh impossible for today’s computers to crack without just the right arithmetical key. It is not often that a bit of mind-bending mathematics can avert disaster. You need new mathematical ideas, some of which have just been standardised. How can we really preserve secrets in a quantum age?
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