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World Congress 2026 Europe • Jul 10, 2026 • Session details

Quantum Computing - How Does It Work, How Will it Affect Us and When?

John Fletcher , Lorenzo Petricone

Quantum computers will shatter standard encryption, and adversaries are already harvesting your data today. Discover how this technology works and why post-quantum cryptography is an urgent enterprise imperative.

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