On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Tao Effect <[email protected]> wrote:
> *"More good news: quantum computers suck at breaking symmetric encryption"* > > Do you have a citation for that? It conflicts with what I've heard from > others. > As I understand it, quantum computers effectively halve the keyspace, so perhaps "suck" is too strong a term, but it isn't completely catastrophic for symmetric encryption the same way it is with RSA/ECC-like pubkey systems. -- Tony Arcieri
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