Cultivating a robust and efficient quantum-safe HTTPS
Google’s Chrome Secure Web and Networking Team announces a program to make HTTPS certificates resistant to quantum computers. It addresses performance and bandwidth challenges raised by larger quantum-resistant cryptography, alongside the IETF PLANTS working group.
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Why it matters
Quantum-resistant certificates could make secure web connections viable as cryptography changes to withstand quantum computing. The work targets the performance and bandwidth costs that larger certificates pose for internet infrastructure.