Adrian JohnsonTLDR: Quantum computing presents opportunities and challenges for enterprises, particularly in terms of cybersecurity. Cryptographic systems, such as public-key encryption, are vulnerable to attacks from quantum computers. To ensure data security, CISOs should educate themselves about quantum computing and establish cryptographic agility in their organizations. Steps to become quantum-safe include discovering vulnerabilities, observing potential impact, and transforming cryptographic infrastructure. Organizations should transition to quantum-safe cryptography and engage vendors to establish a timeline for migration.
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