Meanings
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of post-quantum.
The administration hopes to cut back on "systemic" vulnerabilities at the internet's core, and to adapt to emerging technologies such as postquantum encryption (that is, protection against quantum-based hacks) and digital IDs. Some policies will be largely unchanged.
2023 March 2, Jon Fingas, “Biden's cybersecurity plan expands requirements for critical infrastructure”, in Engadget, archived from the original on 14 Mar 20231 more example
And in crossing centuries, languages, and cultural galaxies, factoring in the thousands of elusive elements that come into play, the straightforward algebra of equivalence won't do: if we want to approach it in scientific fashion (as some are wont to), we'll need to look in the direction of postquantum physics, or the nature of scientific study itself.
2013, Esther Allen, Susan Bernofsky, editors, In Translation: Translators on Their Work and What It Means, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 6–7
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