Shor's Algorithm in Plain English: How Quantum Breaks RSA and Why Post Quantum Cryptography Replaces It

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Shor's algorithm explained for non-specialists. How Peter Shor's 1994 quantum algorithm breaks RSA, Diffie-Hellman, and ECC, and why NIST Post Quantum Cryptography (FIPS 203/204/205) replaces them.

Published 26 Apr 2026
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