APPLE BOOSTS IMESSAGE SECURITY TO FEND OFF QUANTUM COMPUTING...

APPLE BOOSTS IMESSAGE SECURITY TO FEND OFF QUANTUM COMPUTING ATTACKS

Apple $Apple(AAPL.US)$ is upgrading the security of its iMessage app, aiming to fend off a looming future threat: advanced quantum computing attacks

The changes will be part of a new system called PQ3, It’s a more advanced type of encryption that could thwart attacks from quantum computers — still-nascent technology that can perform calculations exponentially faster than traditional machines