Random number generation is a key part of cybersecurity and encryption, and it is applied to many apps used in everyday life, both for business and leisure. These numbers help create unique keys, ...

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Computer scientists at the University of Glasgow have borrowed from the world of geology and crystals to help machines better generate random numbers. While computers whip up "random" numbers rather ...

(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. has generated and certified so-called truly random numbers using a quantum computer, in a world-first that the bank hopes will have applications for security and ...

Editor's note: To view a PDF version of this article, click here. The demand for networking equipment that incorporates virtual private networking (VPN) functionality is growing, fueled by companies' ...