Cyber and Telecommunications Security Agency: Difference between revisions

 

=== Research and development ===

The agency has been a key player in research and development, such as in contributing to the invention of internet protocols that protect and encrypt data, the development of facial recognition and biometric data collection and management technology, malware detection, prevention and combatting software, and improvements in cyber security practices among public and private entities. The agency has contributed to policies on protection of private user data from corporate exploitation and third party redistribution. The agency's research has been instrumental in the development of advanced artificial intelligence, big data analysis and quantum computing. The agency owns and operates the Shah 3 Supercomputer, one of the largest and most powerful computing devices in the world. The agency's researchers have produced papers on quantum tunneling, quantum information and quantum cryptography.