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Quantum-Secure Encryption: Urgently Needed

By Dick Weisinger

Digital Encryption as it is currently implemented is in danger of being thwarted by Quantum Computing. Encryption today is based on the ability to factor very large numbers, a problem very difficult for today’s best computers to solve, but a…

Internet of Behaviors (IoB): Streamlining User Interactions but at the Expense of Privacy

By Dick Weisinger

The Internet of Behavior (IoB) extends the concept of connecting many devices to the Internet (Internet of Things) to trying to analyze and understand the effect of connected devices on the people. It is a term created by Gartner. We…

Security: Why are Data Breaches so Expensive?

By Dick Weisinger

Data breach costs have relentlessly be on the rise over the past years. For large companies the cost to remediate the effect of a data breach averages now into many millions of dollars, particularly in the US where the cost…

Technology: Time Lenses Creates Quantum Stopwatches

By Dick Weisinger

Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting (TCSPC) is a technique for recording light signals with picosecond time resolution. It is useful in applications like ultra-fast optical recording, precise measurements, DNA sequencing, and imaging at the molecular level. Using TCSPC, it is possible…

Data Centers: Optimizing and Load Balancing Network Workflows

By Dick Weisinger

“In the near future, the number of data centers are expected to grow significantly in size and with size comes load balancing challenges,” said Ashish Modi, President of Honeywell Building Technologies Asia. As the popularity of a web site increases,…