{"id":91460,"date":"2019-05-31T10:22:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T17:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-a-quantum-computer-could-break-2048-bit-rsa-encryption-in-8-hours"},"modified":"2019-05-31T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T17:22:41","slug":"how-a-quantum-computer-could-break-2048-bit-rsa-encryption-in-8-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-a-quantum-computer-could-break-2048-bit-rsa-encryption-in-8-hours","title":{"rendered":"How a quantum computer could break 2048-bit RSA encryption in 8 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-a-quantum-computer-could-break-2048-bit-rsa-encryption-in-8-hours2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study shows that quantum technology will catch up with today\u2019s encryption standards much sooner than expected. That should worry anybody who needs to store data securely for 25 years or so.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/s\/613596\/how-a-quantum-computer-could-break-2048-bit-rsa-encryption-in-8-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study shows that quantum technology will catch up with today\u2019s encryption standards much sooner than expected. That should worry anybody who needs to store data securely for 25 years or so. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1625,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-encryption","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}