New quantum-computing advances heighten threat to elliptic curve cryptosystems

They went on to show this approach could allow a quantum computer to break 256-bit elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) in 10 days while using 100 times less overhead than previously estimated. In a ...
Psychology Today

What to Do When You Hit Life's Low Point

Research on the midlife crisis reveals why at ages 40 to 46 you can feel the most unhappy in your life, and how to rebuild your mental state afterward.

Excess load on transmission line may have caused SDG&E power outage to 103,000 customers

Excess load on a transmission line running between San Diego and Orange counties may have led to about 103,000 San Diego Gas ...
The Conversation

Constant technology changes throw seniors a curve – and add to caregivers’ load

Debaleena Chattopadhyay receives funding from NSF, NIH, and CDC. This past Christmas, I helped my parents choose a water filter. The latest “smart” models all came with a smartphone app that promised ...
StamfordAdvocate

Constant technology changes throw seniors a curve – and add to caregivers’ load

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Debaleena Chattopadhyay, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) This past ...
WFMZ-TV

Constant technology changes throw seniors a curve – and add to caregivers’ load

This past Christmas, I helped my parents choose a water filter. The latest “smart” models all came with a smartphone app that promised to monitor filter life, track water quality and automatically ...