Glossary

Post-quantum cryptography (PQC)

Cryptography that keeps the public-key model but replaces the assumption Shor's algorithm breaks with problems no efficient quantum attack currently touches, such as structured lattices, hash functions and error-correcting codes.

Source: Beyond Q-Day: Why the Real Quantum-Security Race is About Agility, Infrastructure, and Control (LIFTT) · p.12

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