Episode 148 — Post-Quantum Data Privacy: Learnings from a Pioneer

Frost Brown Todd Podcast

Post-Quantum Data Privacy – what is it? What does it mean for organizations and individuals? That is this episode’s focus. Tune in to learn how one company offers privacy-protect ive messaging and cryptocurrency services in the age of Web 3.0 and quantum computing. JB Benjamin, the founder of UK-based Kryotech Ltd. (Kryotech Group), provides a tour of Vox Messenger and Vox Wallet. These services employ privacy-centric technology. Explore how our personal information is collected, used, and shared often without our knowledge or approval. Consider how technology beyond passwords is essential to deter unwanted use of our personal information and to minimize rising theft of our financial resources and even our identities. Quantum computing means an exponentially increased power that can be used to break through lengthy passwords and otherwise hack and misuse data, both personal and organizational. Defenses are also evolving. Post-quantum privacy entails use of double-ratchet encryption, message immolation, sophisticated use of public and private keys, and other techniques. Individuals can be empowered to make choices about the value of their digital information and identities, which otherwise are swept up and used by businesses without payment. Understanding post-quantum data privacy is essential to empowering each individual to decide how to exercise choices about use of personal data. Time stamps: 01:08 — How is our personal info used by companies to make a profit? 04:51 — What does Kryotech do to enhance privacy? 12:54 — What is Vox Crypto and how does it enhance privacy 18:03 — Top tips for businesses who want to focus more on privacy 20:10 — Top tips for individuals who want to protect their privacy