UK Armors Up Against ‘Quantum Cybercrime’

The UK’s cyber security agency has issued guidance to help the nation prepare for imminent threats posed by adversaries wielding quantum computing technology.

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) outlines a three-phase timeline for organisations to transition to quantum-resistant encryption methods by 2035.

The move emphasizes the importance of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) – a new type of encryption designed to safeguard sensitive information from the future risks posed by quantum comp