1、Quantum Security for the Financial Sector:Informing Global Regulatory Approaches W H I T E P A P E RJ A N U A R Y 2 0 2 4In collaboration with Financial Conduct Authority(FCA)Images:Getty Images 2024 World Economic Forum.All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitte

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3、rein are a result of a collaborative process facilitated and endorsed by the World Economic Forum but whose results do not necessarily represent the views of the World Economic Forum,nor the entirety of its Members,Partners or other stakeholders.ContentsForeword 3Executive summary 4Introduction 51 C

4、urrent landscape 72 Guiding principles 83 Industry-regulator journey to a quantum-secure economy 11Conclusion 17Appendix 18Contributors 19Endnotes 21Quantum Security for the Financial Sector:Informing Global Regulatory Approaches2ForewordQuantum technology has the potential to revolutionize financia

5、l services,improving computation,modelling and fraud detection,but it also poses significant cybersecurity risks.To fully benefit from the sectors transition to the quantum economy era,it is key to address these challenges that could undermine the digital security and foundational elements of the fi

6、nancial sector.These potential systemic disruptions underscore the need for a unified,global and cross-industry approach to quantum security for the financial sector.Shaping the development of the quantum economy,globally,has been one of the key priorities of the World Economic Forums Quantum Econom