New quantum encryption method foils hackers

Monday, April 2, 2012 - 11:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have found a new quantum encryption method to foil even the most sophisticated hackers. Researchers have come up with a simple solution to the untrusted device problem. Their method is called "Measurement Device Independent QKD." The aim is to detect subtle changes that occur when quantum data is manipulated by a third party.

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