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Public sector banks told to take quantum leap in encryption for added security

  • Dheeraj Tiwari and Tanya Pandey--The Times of India
  • published date: 2026-04-19 18:30:32 UTC

Indian banks are preparing for a quantum computing future. The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to explore quantum-resistant encryption. This move aims to secure financial systems against future threats. Experts warn quantum computers could brea…

New Delhi: The finance ministry has directed public sector banks (PSBs) to explore quantum-resistant encryption as an added security layer under this year's innovation and security initiatives, peopl… [+3124 chars]