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I'd be willing to bet a lot that it's not 5 years, and am still quite confident it's not 15.

Of course nobody knows, but these things are still very far from anything that is running today.

At this rate, maybe the first commercial Fusion plants will have asymmetric quantum encryption securing their management portal.

no no no, you need high performance enterprise grade http on port 80 listening on all interfaces for a power plant portal

Built with Java(TM) EnterpriseServletContainerGeneratorSingletBean Technology. Has been continuously running since GWB was in office, not a single patch applied!

But even if I agree that it's almost impossible in 5 years it's better to be cautious and assume it could be broken in 5. And there's also the fact it could be broken by some governments long before anyone finds out I guess.

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