Scientists Build Schrödinger’s Cat on a Quantum Level
Quantum mechanics often has difficulty breaking through to the general public, which is where the importance of “Schrödinger’s Cat” lies. The thought …
Announcing “Gotta Catch ‘Em All: Understanding How IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks”
Our phones hold a plethora of important, private information about our personal lives, and it’s not just their contents that matter.
Schrödinger’s cat with 20 qubits
Dead or alive, left-spinning or right-spinning—in the quantum world particles such as the famous analogy of Schrödinger’s cat can be all these things at the same time. An international team, including researchers from several leading American universities, together with experts from Forschungszentrum Jülich, have now succeeded in transforming 20 entangled quantum bits into such a…
The basics of quantum computing—A tutorial
What is quantum computing? Quantum computers shine when solving involves number or data crunching with huge amounts of inputs. They are …
Security & the Infinite Capacity to Rationalize
To improve the security posture of our organizations, we must open our eyes to rationalization and put an end to it with logic. Here’s how.
When Perceived Cybersecurity Risk Outweighs Reality
Teams need to manage perceived risks so they can focus on fighting the real fires.
Network Security: Keys to Adopting Zero-Trust, Micro-segmentation
Adopting zero-trust and micro-segmentation as core design principles can help improve the security posture of your network and attached systems. However, it is important to understand how we got to our current state to understand how these principles can help us. First, a quick review of current network security architecture. Many organizations have adopted some..…
How AI Is Improving Threat Protection
Successful cybersecurity attacks can be so severe that they shut down business operations, erode the public’s trust in an organization and require substantial financial resources to go toward recovering. So, it’s crucial for the security professionals who work for those companies to continually invest in updated threat protection technologies. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of..…
Demystifying New FIDO Standards & Innovations
Staying on top of the latest cybersecurity risks and preferred attack methods can feel impossible, but standards like FIDO2 are designed to help relieve the burden.
New Algorithm to Better Understand Quantum-to-Classical Transition
Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory have created a new quantum computing algorithm that helps gain better insights into the …