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Quantum key distribution

Quantum key distribution

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a mechanism for agreeing on encryption keys between remote parties, that relies on the properties of quantum mechanics to ensure that the key is not observed or tampered with during transit.

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a mechanism that relies on the properties of quantum mechanics to agree on encryption keys between remote parties. Quantum mechanical properties can ensure the key has not been observed or tampered with in transit.

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ID Quantique SA
May 21, 2021
www.prnewswire.com:443
/PRNewswire/ -- Safety of current encryption methods, and especially of the key exchange mechanisms based on asymmetric cryptography, is a major concern today...
3DR Holdings
May 12, 2021
www.prnewswire.com:443
/PRNewswire/ -- 3DR Holdings today announced that its upcoming of Inside Quantum Technology conference and exhibition will highlight a twenty-year history of...
PTI
December 9, 2020
The Hindu
Quantum computing uses qubits as basic resources, similar to how bits are used as basic resources in classical computing

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