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NATO science for peace and security series. D, Information and communication security

Security Against Attacks to Cryptographic Algorithms by Quantum Computer – And Why Multiple Different Solutions Are Needed

Stefan Röhrich

Published Feb 19, 2024• 0 citations
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Abstract

This work describes and compares different ways to protect your systems against attacks by quantum computers. The comparison is done from a security and an implementation point of view.
DOI
10.3233/nicsp240006

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