quantum-proof
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To make quantum-resistant ("unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer").
adj
Synonym of quantum-resistant (“unable to be easily deciphered by a quantum computer”).
Example Sentences
- "All this means that quantum-proofing the internet is shaping up to be an expensive, protracted and probably incomplete job."
- "Finally, enterprises should implement a migration path to begin quantum-proofing their existing technology and retiring technology not built to support post-quantum algorithms."
- "The US National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the process of evaluating new encryption systems that could be rolled out to quantum-proof the internet."
- "Researchers and government intelligence agencies are scrambling to develop quantum-proof encryption techniques, but figuring out how to export these techniques to the uniquely hostile space environment has proven difficult."
- "Quantum-proof encryption uses algorithms that cannot be cracked by any computer, regardless of how fast it is."
- "In the UK, all government data classified as "top secret" is already "post-quantum" - that is, using new forms of encryption which researchers hope will be quantum-proof."
Inflected Forms
quantum-proofs (present, singular)
quantum-proofing (participle, present)
quantum-proofed (participle, past)
quantum-proofed (past)
more quantum-proof (comparative)
most quantum-proof (superlative)