India, March 4 -- IBM and Vodafone have unveiled a new cybersecurity initiative that aims to protect mobile users from future quantum-based cyber threats. The two companies are collaborating to enhance Vodafone Secure Net, a digital security service available in multiple European countries, by incorporating IBM's Quantum Safe technology.

Quantum computing presents both opportunities and risks. On one hand, it has the potential to revolutionize industries by solving complex problems, from medical research to supply chain optimization. On the other, it could enable cybercriminals to break traditional encryption methods, putting sensitive data at risk.

Recognizing this potential threat, Vodafone and IBM are proactively integrating post-qua...