The biggest danger to Blockchain networks from quantum computing is its ability to break traditional encryption [3]. Google sent shockwaves around the internet when it was claimed, had built a quantum computer able to solve formerly impossible mathematical calculations “with some fearing crypto industry could be at risk [7]. Google states that its experiment is the first … [Read more...] about Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Facts and Myths
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4 Ways to Ensure Data Security in Tomorrow’s Organisation
Data security in tomorrow's organisations will be fundamentally different than data security today. If you believe that data security today is a challenge, you will be surprised what it will be tomorrow. As I have said many times over: every organisation will be hacked, and if you are not yet hacked, you are simply not important enough. That counts for today, where human … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Ensure Data Security in Tomorrow’s Organisation
5 Ways to Ensure Data-Centric Cybersecurity
According to an article in The Economist, The world's most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data.' As more businesses move online, the amount of data online is also increasing exponentially. Consequently, the incidences of cybercrimes are on the rise. The threat is real, and the danger is imminent. According to the famed Warren Buffet, Cyber-crime is the number one … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Ensure Data-Centric Cybersecurity
Forces of Bitcoin – Cryptography
Blockchain is a technology that pretty much took the world by storm in 2017, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency are words that almost everybody knows these days. These words have entered peoples' minds through mainstream media, which has finally paid some attention to this exciting new technology. Learn about cryptography in this … [Read more...] about Forces of Bitcoin – Cryptography
4 Types of Encryption that Have Evolved with Data Analytics
Data analytics has been one of the driving forces behind encryption technology. A 2014 white paper by the IEEE titled A Survey of Cryptographic Approaches to Securing Big-Data Analytics discussed some of these issues. Role of Big Data in Emerging Encryption Technology Encryption is a remarkable form of technology. It works by protecting vital, sensitive information such as … [Read more...] about 4 Types of Encryption that Have Evolved with Data Analytics
