HP Launches World's First Printers That Can Resist Quantum Computer Attacks
techradar.pro, Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
HP 8000 Series also safeguards against future malicious firmware updates
Quantum computing is widely seen as the next major leap in technology, but also poses a security threat, as it could break the encryption systems which protect everything from online banking to government data.
The idea that vast amounts of sensitive information could be cracked in seconds by a future quantum machine is understandably a big concern, and even printers could be at risk - and to address this issue, HP has announced what it calls the world's first printers designed to protect against such attacks.