Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize the computing industry, but it also poses significant cybersecurity threats. Quantum computers can perform calculations millions of times faster than conventional computers, making them capable of executing cyberattacks at unprecedented speeds.
Quantum cyberattacks are especially concerning because they can easily crack passwords and break public keys. Quantum cyberattacks may not be an immediate threat, it is crucial for industries to start preparing for the post-quantum era.