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May 2023
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Prosperity at Risk: The Quantum Computer Threat to the US Financial System

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Prosperity at Risk: The Quantum Computer Threat to the US Financial System

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May 22, 2023
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Arthur Herman

Senior Fellow

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Alexander Butler

Former Associate Director, Quantum Alliance Initiative

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Alex J. Pollock

Senior Fellow, Mises Institute

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John Prisco

CEO and Founder, Quantum Safe, Inc.

Cybersecurity experts and technology policy officials, including those in the White House, are realizing that quantum computers will pose a significant threat to existing public encryption systems and that they need to act now to make America鈥檚 key infrastructure quantum ready and secure.

Join Hudson Senior Fellow and Director of the Quantum Alliance Initiative (QAI) Arthur Herman and QAI Associate Director Alex Butler as they discuss their most recent report. This publication details the potential consequences of a future quantum computer attack on the Federal Reserve, specifically the Fedwire Funds Service, which facilitates large-scale interbank transactions. 

Mises Institute Senior Fellow and former Deputy Director of the Treasury Department鈥檚 Office of Financial Research Alex Pollock, and John Prisco, CEO and founder of Quantum Safe Inc., will discuss the implications of the report for the future of our financial system.

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