Quantum Computing Applications in Cryptography: Enhancing Security and Identifying Vulnerabilities

Suryanadh Kumar Ganisetti

Abstract: This research explores the applications of quantum computing in cryptography, focusing on new quantum algorithms designed to enhance cryptographic security and the potential vulnerabilities in current cryptographic methods that may arise with the advent of quantum computing. We review recent advancements, propose novel algorithms, and discuss the implications for future cryptographic systems.

Keywords: Quantum Computing, Cryptography, Security, Vulnerabilities, Quantum Algorithms, Post - Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Key Distribution, Cryptographic Protocols, Cybersecurity, Quantum Threats