[Cryptography] Why Quantum Cryptanalysis is Bollocks

Stephen Farrell stephen.farrell at cs.tcd.ie
Fri Aug 2 05:24:34 EDT 2024



On 01/08/2024 04:13, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> I've just posted the draft slides for a talk with the above title, which also
> happens to perfectly summarise its contents, to:
> 
> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/bollocks.pdf
> 
> I'd be interested in any comments/feedback/whatever people might have on this.

I'd mainly but not entirely agree. ISTM the potential (but very
unlikely to occur) cost is so high that hybrid KEMs are worth
doing. I do wish people would sit back and relax about signatures
though.

S.

> 
> Peter.
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