Quantum Support Vector Regression for Robust Anomaly Detection

Anomaly Detection AD is critical in data analysis, particularly within the domain of IT security. In recent years, Machine Learning ML algorithms have emerged as a powerful tool for AD in large-scale data. In this study, we explore the potential of quantum ML approaches, specifically quantum kern...

Cryptography without Long-Term Quantum Memory and Global Entanglement: Classical Setups for One-Time Programs, Copy Protection, and Stateful Obfuscation

We show how oracles which only allow for classical query access can be used to construct a variety of quantum cryptographic primitives which do not require long-term quantum memory or global entanglement. Specifically, if a quantum party can execute a semi-quantum token scheme Shmueli 2022 with...

Post-Quantum Secure Decentralized Random Number Generation Protocol with Two Rounds of Communication in the Standard Model

Randomness plays a vital role in numerous applications, including simulation, cryptography, distributed systems, and gaming. Consequently, extensive research has been conducted to generate randomness. One such method is to design a decentralized random number generator DRNG, a protocol that enabl...

OESA-2025-1498 ImageMagick security update

Use ImageMagick to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats over 200 including PNG, JPEG, GIF, HEIC, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images,...

OESA-2025-1500 ImageMagick security update

Use ImageMagick to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats over 200 including PNG, JPEG, GIF, HEIC, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images,...

OESA-2025-1499 ImageMagick security update

Use ImageMagick to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats over 200 including PNG, JPEG, GIF, HEIC, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images,...

OESA-2025-1502 ImageMagick security update

Use ImageMagick to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images. It can read and write images in a variety of formats over 200 including PNG, JPEG, GIF, HEIC, TIFF, DPX, EXR, WebP, Postscript, PDF, and SVG. Use ImageMagick to resize, flip, mirror, rotate, distort, shear and transform images,...

Comparing Classical and Quantum Conditional Disclosure of Secrets

The conditional disclosure of secrets CDS setting is among the most basic primitives studied in information-theoretic cryptography. Motivated by a connection to non-local quantum computation and position-based cryptography, CDS with quantum resources has recently been considered. Here, we study t...

Towards Quantum Resilience: Data-Driven Migration Strategy Design

The advancements in quantum computing are a threat to classical cryptographic systems. The traditional cryptographic methods that utilize factorization-based or discrete-logarithm-based algorithms, such as RSA and ECC, are some of these. This paper thoroughly investigates the vulnerabilities of...

Efficient Full-Stack Private Federated Deep Learning with Post-Quantum Security

Federated learning FL enables collaborative model training while preserving user data privacy by keeping data local. Despite these advantages, FL remains vulnerable to privacy attacks on user updates and model parameters during training and deployment. Secure aggregation protocols have been...

Guardians of the Web: the Evolution and Future of Website Information Security

Website information security has become a critical concern in the digital age. This article explores the evolution of website information security, examining its historical development, current practices, and future directions. The early beginnings from the 1960s to the 1980s laid the groundwork...

Applied Post Quantum Cryptography: a Practical Approach for Generating Certificates in Industrial Environments

The transition to post-quantum cryptography PQC presents significant challenges for certificate-based identity management in industrial environments, where secure onboarding of devices relies on long-lived and interoperable credentials. This work analyzes the integration of PQC into X.509...

Privacy Challenges in Image Processing Applications

As image processing systems proliferate, privacy concerns intensify given the sensitive personal information contained in images. This paper examines privacy challenges in image processing and surveys emerging privacy-preserving techniques including differential privacy, secure multiparty...

Preparing for the Post Quantum Era: Quantum Ready Architecture for Security and Risk Management (QUASAR) -- a Strategic Framework for Cybersecurity

As quantum computing progresses, traditional cryptographic systems face the threat of obsolescence due to the capabilities of quantum algorithms. This paper introduces the Quantum-Ready Architecture for Security and Risk Management QUASAR, a novel framework designed to help organizations prepare...

A Numerical Gradient Inversion Attack in Variational Quantum Neural-Networks

The loss landscape of Variational Quantum Neural Networks VQNNs is characterized by local minima that grow exponentially with increasing qubits. Because of this, it is more challenging to recover information from model gradients during training compared to classical Neural Networks NNs. In this...

Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-43965: mishandling of image depth after SetQuantumFormat is used in MIFF image processing. bsc1241659 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper...

SUSE-SU-2025:1489-1 Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-43965: mishandling of image depth after SetQuantumFormat is used in MIFF image processing. bsc1241659...

SUSE-SU-2025:1488-1 Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-43965: mishandling of image depth after SetQuantumFormat is used in MIFF image processing. bsc1241659 - CVE-2025-46393: mishandling of packetsize leads to rendering of channels in arbitrary order in multispectral MIFF image...

Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-43965: Fixed mishandling of image depth after SetQuantumFormat is used in MIFF image processing. bsc1241659 CVE-2025-46393: Fixed mishandling of packetsize leads to rendering of channels in arbitrary order in multispectral MIFF imag...

SUSE-SU-2025:1464-1 Security update for ImageMagick

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-43965: Fixed mishandling of image depth after SetQuantumFormat is used in MIFF image processing. bsc1241659 - CVE-2025-46393: Fixed mishandling of packetsize leads to rendering of channels in arbitrary order in multispectral MIFF...