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Google Develops Merkle Tree Certificates to Enable Quantum-Resistant HTTPS in Chrome

Google Develops Merkle Tree Certificates to Enable Quantum-Resistant HTTPS in Chrome


Google has announced a new program in its Chrome browser to ensure that HTTPS certificates are secure against the future risk posed by quantum computers.
“To ensure the scalability and efficiency of the ecosystem, Chrome has no immediate plan to add traditional X.509 certificates containing post-quantum cryptography to the Chrome Root Store,” the Chrome Secure Web and Networking Team said.

Source: thehackernews.com –

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