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quantum cryptography

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noun

  1. a method of coding information based on quantum mechanics, which is said to be unbreakable

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One promising solution is quantum cryptography, which relies on the laws of physics rather than mathematical complexity to keep data secure.

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Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work, which dates back to 1984, is known as quantum cryptography and has "redefined secure communication and computing", the award's body said.

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Quantum cryptography offers a promising defense by using the rules of quantum physics to secure communication against eavesdropping.

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According to Bitzenbauer, this approach opens the door to modern quantum technologies, be it quantum cryptography or quantum computing.

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One of the aims of quantum cryptography is to make communication secure against eavesdropping.

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