The evolution of quantum key distribution networks: On the road to the qinternet

Y Cao, Y Zhao, Q Wang, J Zhang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) constitutes a symmetric secret key negotiation protocol
capable of maintaining information-theoretic security. Given the recent advances in QKD …

Quantum key distribution: a networking perspective

M Mehic, M Niemiec, S Rass, J Ma, M Peev… - ACM Computing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The convergence of quantum cryptography with applications used in everyday life is a topic
drawing attention from the industrial and academic worlds. The development of quantum …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum computing in the NISQ era and beyond

J Preskill - Quantum, 2018 - quantum-journal.org
Abstract Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) technology will be available in the near
future. Quantum computers with 50-100 qubits may be able to perform tasks which surpass …

Ransomware threat success factors, taxonomy, and countermeasures: A survey and research directions

BAS Al-Rimy, MA Maarof, SZM Shaid - Computers & Security, 2018 - Elsevier
Ransomware is a malware category that exploits security mechanisms such as cryptography
in order to hijack user files and related resources and demands money in exchange for the …

Quantum cryptography in 5G networks: a comprehensive overview

M Mehic, L Michalek, E Dervisevic… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Every attempt to access to the Internet through a Web browser, email sent, VPN connection,
VoIP call, instant message or other use of telecommunications systems involves …

Quantum internet—applications, functionalities, enabling technologies, challenges, and research directions

A Singh, K Dev, H Siljak, HD Joshi… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advanced notebooks, mobile phones, and Internet applications in today's world that we
use are all entrenched in classical communication bits of zeros and ones. Classical Internet …

State-of-the-art survey of quantum cryptography

A Kumar, S Garhwal - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2021 - Springer
In today Internet era, confidential information transmitted over an insecure channel. With the
significant development in the area of quantum computing, there is a need for unconditional …

Quantum cryptography beyond quantum key distribution

A Broadbent, C Schaffner - Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 2016 - Springer
Quantum cryptography is the art and science of exploiting quantum mechanical effects in
order to perform cryptographic tasks. While the most well-known example of this discipline is …

Self-referenced continuous-variable quantum key distribution protocol

DBS Soh, C Brif, PJ Coles, N Lütkenhaus… - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
We introduce a new continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocol, self-
referenced CV-QKD, that eliminates the need for transmission of a high-power local …

A quantum internet architecture

R Van Meter, R Satoh… - 2022 IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Entangled quantum communication is advancing rapidly, with laboratory and metropolitan
testbeds under development, but to date there is no unifying Quantum Internet architecture …