Volume 2 · Forthcoming
Quantum-Safe Digital Systems: Cryptography, Security, and Migration Strategies
Expected date of publication: January 2027
Pages: 200
Edited by: Dragan Peraković (University of Zagreb, Croatia), Akshat Gaurav (Ronin Institute, USA) and Ivan Cvitić (University of Zagreb, Croatia)
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Quantum-Safe Digital Systems: Cryptography, Security, and Migration Strategies offers a comprehensive exploration of emerging quantum-safe security technologies, focusing on protecting digital infrastructures, communication networks, and information systems against evolving threats posed by quantum computing. The book examines vulnerabilities in conventional cryptographic mechanisms and highlights the need to develop secure, resilient, future-ready digital systems in the post-quantum era.
As quantum computing advances, widely deployed public-key cryptographic algorithms face potential security risks, creating an urgent need for quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions and systematic migration strategies. This book explores post-quantum cryptography, quantum key distribution, hybrid cryptographic architectures, and security frameworks designed to protect sensitive information, digital communications, and critical infrastructures against both classical and quantum-enabled threats.
The book brings together fundamental concepts, advanced cryptographic techniques, security architectures, standardization efforts, and practical migration strategies for quantum-safe digital systems. It examines the integration of lattice-based cryptography, hash-based signatures, code-based cryptography, quantum-resistant authentication, secure communication protocols, and cryptographic agility. Particular attention is given to implementation challenges, performance evaluation, interoperability, risk assessment, and the transition from conventional security infrastructures to quantum-safe environments.
Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
- Quantum threats to cryptography and digital infrastructure.
- Post-quantum cryptography and quantum-resistant algorithms.
- Lattice-based, code-based, and hash-based cryptography.
- Quantum key distribution and secure communication.
- Hybrid cryptography and quantum-resistant protocols.
- Quantum-safe authentication, signatures, and identity management.
- Quantum-safe security and privacy in cloud, edge, and IoT.
- Quantum-resistant blockchain and communication networks.
- Cryptographic agility, standards, and compliance.
- Quantum-safe migration and risk assessment.
- Emerging challenges and future research directions.
Keywords: Quantum-Safe Cryptography and Communication, Cybersecurity, Post-Quantum Standards, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Next-Generation Digital Systems
Table of Contents:
Coming soon.
Readership: Researchers, academics, postgraduate students, and industry professionals in quantum computing, post-quantum cryptography, cybersecurity, and secure digital infrastructure.