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The Future of Cryptography and Post-quantum Solutions

Technologies like quantum computing and blockchain are changing the conversation around cryptography. This course will teach you about the impact of quantum computing and blockchain on cryptography.

Beginner
22m

Created by Matt Glass

Last Updated Apr 14, 2026

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The Future of Cryptography and Post-quantum Solutions

Technologies like quantum computing and blockchain are changing the conversation around cryptography. This course will teach you about the impact of quantum computing and blockchain on cryptography.

Beginner
22m

Created by Matt Glass

Last Updated Apr 14, 2026

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What you'll learn

Emerging technologies like quantum computing and blockchain are reshaping how you think about cryptography and its long-term security. In this course, The Future of Cryptography and Post-quantum Solutions, you’ll gain the ability to understand how these innovations impact modern cryptographic systems and what they mean for the future. First, you’ll explore the fundamentals of quantum computing and how it challenges traditional encryption methods. Next, you’ll discover how cryptography is applied in cloud environments to secure data and communications. Finally, you’ll learn how blockchain leverages cryptographic principles to ensure trust and integrity. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of modern cryptography needed to evaluate emerging technologies and their impact on secure systems.

The Future of Cryptography and Post-quantum Solutions
Beginner
22m
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Matt Glass - Pluralsight course - The Future of Cryptography and Post-quantum Solutions
Matt Glass
33 courses 4.6 author rating 378 ratings

Matt Glass is an IT Project Manager in Stuttgart, Germany, working as a government contractor. He has more than 12 years of IT experience in a variety of roles.

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