New era of quantum computing may pose closer threats

[Tracey]

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/03/27/a-new-era-of-quantum-computing-may-pose-threats-closer-than-we-think-google-warns

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/03/27/a-new-era-of-quantum-computing-may-pose-threats-closer-than-we-think-google-warns

Euronews reports warnings that quantum threats to encryption may arrive sooner than expected. Emphasis is on urgency for adopting post-quantum cryptography.

This lines up with the Google article earlier

[Ruby92]

Feels like the timeline is compressing across the board
"Harvest now decrypt later" risk is becoming more widely discussed
We've only just got this forum going and its going to be happening in my lifetime.

[JayJ]

surely its no longer IF it happens but when QDay happens.

[Distant Sienna]

Feels like the timeline is compressing across the board
"Harvest now decrypt later" risk is becoming more widely discussed

[Anchor99]

Organisations delaying action are taking a real gamble
Standards may stabilise too late for slow adopters

[Falcon]

Not sure about that part. Cheers.