https://dbreedt.co.za/categories/technology.html Recent content in Technology on My Random Ramblings https://dbreedt.co.za/%3Clink%20or%20path%20of%20image%20for%20opengraph,%20twitter-cards%3E https://dbreedt.co.za/%3Clink%20or%20path%20of%20image%20for%20opengraph,%20twitter-cards%3E Hugo -- 0.163.0 en-us Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://dbreedt.co.za/posts/quantum-computing-finance2.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://dbreedt.co.za/posts/quantum-computing-finance2.html A year later, the plumbing of the internet is being swapped for Post-Quantum alternatives, Majorana 1 the new player on the field from Microsoft and the &#39;Harvest Now, Decrypt Later&#39; reality is what has changed. https://dbreedt.co.za/posts/quantum-computing-finance.html Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://dbreedt.co.za/posts/quantum-computing-finance.html <p>The rapid advancements in quantum computing research have positioned it as both a force for innovation and a looming threat to the financial sector. While some celebrate groundbreaking discoveries, others amplify concerns over the risks quantum computing may pose to financial institutions.</p> <p>The United Nations has declared 2025 the <a href="https://quantum2025.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" > <em>International Year of Quantum Science and Technology</em> </a> , and experts speculate about the so-called <a href="https://www.cigionline.org/articles/q-day-is-coming-is-the-world-prepared/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" > ‘Q-Day’ </a> —the moment when quantum computers will be capable of breaking the cryptographic systems that secure digital communications and transactions.</p>