{"id":22493,"date":"2026-03-27T09:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/google-warns-quantum-computers-could-hack-encrypted-systems-by-2029\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:38:40","slug":"google-warns-quantum-computers-could-hack-encrypted-systems-by-2029","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/google-warns-quantum-computers-could-hack-encrypted-systems-by-2029\/","title":{"rendered":"Google warns quantum computers could hack encrypted systems by 2029"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Banks, governments and tech providers urged to upgrade security because current systems will soon be obsolete  <\/p>\n<p>Banks, governments and technology providers need to be prepared for quantum computer hackers capable of breaking most existing encryption systems by 2029, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/innovation-and-ai\/technology\/safety-security\/cryptography-migration-timeline\/\">Google<\/a> has warned.<\/p>\n<p>The tech company said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/innovation-and-ai\/technology\/safety-security\/cryptography-migration-timeline\/\">blogpost<\/a> that quantum computers would pose a \u201csignificant threat to current cryptographic standards\u201d before the end of the decade and urged other companies to follow its lead.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/mar\/26\/google-quantum-computers-crack-encryption-2029\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7367c2c0d3de611d065237b8c55e14d547e4cd5c\/2_0_1472_1177\/master\/1472.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=4cd600045bfcdec5440d2f4dd24be9cd\" title=\"Google warns quantum computers could hack encrypted systems by 2029\" \/>Banks, governments and tech providers urged to upgrade security because current systems will soon be obsolete<br \/>\nBanks, governments and technology providers need to be prepared for quantum computer hackers capable of breaking most existing encryption systems by 2029, Google has warned.<br \/>\nThe tech company said in a blogpost that quantum computers would pose a \u201csignificant threat to current cryptographic standards\u201d before the end of the decade and urged other companies to follow its lead. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banks, governments and tech providers urged to upgrade security because current systems will soon be obsolete Banks, governments and technology providers need to be prepared for quantum computer hackers capable of breaking most existing encryption systems by 2029, Google has warned. The tech company said in a blogpost that quantum computers would pose a \u201csignificant &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/google-warns-quantum-computers-could-hack-encrypted-systems-by-2029\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google warns quantum computers could hack encrypted systems by 2029<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22493"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}