In the war for information, will quantum computers defeat cryptographers? | Craig Costello | TED Talk

Get a glimpse into the future of technology, cybersecurity and privacy with ‚ÄúIn the war for information, will quantum computers defeat cryptographers?” In this informative TED Talk, cryptographer Craig Costello explains the history of cryptography and code breaking, as well as the development of ‚Äúpublic-key cryptography” that have led to our modern encryption abilities. From there, Costello discusses the world-altering potential of quantum computers, which could shatter the limits set by today’s machines and secure the internet. He also talks about why it’s so important to have our data secure to prevent future cybercrime.