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Q Day is the predicted time when quantum computers will be able to break current encryption methods, threatening the security of protected digital data.

QR

QR phishing is a cyberattack where scammers use QR codes to lure users to fake websites or download malware, posing serious security risks.

QR Code

A QR Code is a two-dimensional barcode that stores data like links or text, easily scanned by devices but can also hide malicious instructions.

QR Code Scam

A QR Code Scam uses fake QR codes to redirect users to malicious sites, aiming to steal personal data or money through deceptive tactics.

Qualcomm Snapdragon X

Qualcomm Snapdragon X is a cutting-edge processor with built-in AI and advanced wireless features, powering the latest Windows laptops for fast, efficient performance.

Qualified Majority (EU)

Qualified Majority is an EU voting system requiring a set percentage of both member states and population to approve decisions, not just a simple majority.

Quantum

Quantum in cybersecurity refers to encryption methods built to resist attacks from quantum computers, ensuring data remains secure in a post-quantum world.

Quantum Act

The Quantum Act is a proposed EU framework to coordinate, fund, and advance quantum technology research and innovation across Europe.

Quantum Advantage

Quantum advantage is when a quantum computer solves a problem that classical computers cannot solve in any practical timeframe, marking a breakthrough in computing.

Quantum Algorithm

A quantum algorithm is a set of instructions for quantum computers, using qubits to solve certain problems much faster than classical computers.