Emerging Trends of Quantum ComputingThe Emerging Trends of Quantum Computing Towards Data Security and Key Management

Quantum Computing is an emerging technology that can perform high intensive computing tasks which are needed in different areas such as data search from high volume data repository, prime factorization, number theory, cybersecurity, polynomial evaluation, interpolation, Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence and many more applications. Any computational problem that can be solved by classical computer can also be solved by the quantum computer in more efficient manner. Out of all these problem domains the quantum computing is closely associated with network security in which key distribution and management are two main applications found to be implemented in various capacities. This paper explains a concise overview of the basic elements of Quantum Computing, its fundamentals, and various key distribution schemes based on Quantum Computing. Additionally, this article also touches upon the applications of quantum computing in computational engineering.

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Quantum computing is an emerging technology that can efficiently perform various computational tasks, widely used in fields such as data search, network security and machine learning. Key distribution and management are two main applications of quantum computing in network security.