Tag: cryptography
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Trump Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Security Push
Orders Reflect Growing Concern Over Future Cryptographic Attacks. U.S. President Trump signed executive orders accelerating the federal transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2030 while expanding US investment, counterintelligence and infrastructure protections to maintain a strategic advantage in quantum computing and cybersecurity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-executive-order-accelerates-post-quantum-security-push-a-32044
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Trump Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Security Push
Orders Reflect Growing Concern Over Future Cryptographic Attacks. U.S. President Trump signed executive orders accelerating the federal transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2030 while expanding US investment, counterintelligence and infrastructure protections to maintain a strategic advantage in quantum computing and cybersecurity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-executive-order-accelerates-post-quantum-security-push-a-32044
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Trump Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Security Push
Orders Reflect Growing Concern Over Future Cryptographic Attacks. U.S. President Trump signed executive orders accelerating the federal transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2030 while expanding US investment, counterintelligence and infrastructure protections to maintain a strategic advantage in quantum computing and cybersecurity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-executive-order-accelerates-post-quantum-security-push-a-32044
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Trump Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Security Push
Orders Reflect Growing Concern Over Future Cryptographic Attacks. U.S. President Trump signed executive orders accelerating the federal transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2030 while expanding US investment, counterintelligence and infrastructure protections to maintain a strategic advantage in quantum computing and cybersecurity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-executive-order-accelerates-post-quantum-security-push-a-32044
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Is It Time to Put Some Teeth in Post-Quantum Guidelines?
Despite Government Regulations, Few Enterprises Have Moved Past Migration Planning. The post-quantum cryptography transition has moved beyond a theoretical exercise. Governments regulators have begun publishing migration road maps and setting increasingly explicit expectations around cryptographic inventories and governance. Yet many organizations are still in the planning phase. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/it-time-to-put-some-teeth-in-post-quantum-guidelines-a-32039
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Is It Time to Put Some Teeth in Post-Quantum Guidelines?
Despite Government Regulations, Few Enterprises Have Moved Past Migration Planning. The post-quantum cryptography transition has moved beyond a theoretical exercise. Governments regulators have begun publishing migration road maps and setting increasingly explicit expectations around cryptographic inventories and governance. Yet many organizations are still in the planning phase. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/it-time-to-put-some-teeth-in-post-quantum-guidelines-a-32039
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Prinz Eugen Ransomware Uses Go-Based Encryptor to Target Fresh Files and Evade Forensics
A customer compromised by a newly observed ransomware family we attribute to the Prinz Eugen group. The encryptor is a purpose-built Go binary that departs from many first-wave samples by combining deliberate file-targeting, modern cryptography, and anti”‘forensic measures traits that raise both technical and operational concerns for defenders. The intrusion likely began with compromised RDP…
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Addressing Quantum Readiness in Healthcare Security
Healthcare organizations should prepare for post-quantum cryptography without overreacting to hype, said John Frushour, CISO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Stronger encryption standards, commercial software support and attention to medical devices can help providers manage emerging risks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/addressing-quantum-readiness-in-healthcare-security-i-5551
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Quantum-Safe Cryptography Isn’t Just a CISO Headache
Bank of Ireland’s Francis Gorman Shares Strategies for Successful Quantum Migration. Most organizations give the migration to quantum-safe cryptography to the CISO. But that puts a cross-business change in the wrong hands. Accountability belongs with senior leaders who can influence the whole enterprise, says Francis Gorman, head of Bank of Ireland’s security center of excellence.…
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Post-Quantum Prep Should Start Now, Says German State
It May Already Be Too Late, Says Athene. The transition to post-quantum cryptography will be a heavy lift. Experts from Germany’s National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity say there’s plenty that can be done in the short term to prepare for a world in which classical cryptography is no longer able to protect secrets. First…
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UAE launches national cryptography discovery platform to accelerate post-quantum security transition
Partnership between the UAE Cyber Security Council and QuantumGate aims to provide nationwide visibility of cryptographic assets, helping critical infrastructure operators to prepare for the emerging risks posed by quantum computing First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643900/UAE-launches-national-cryptography-discovery-platform-to-accelerate-post-quantum-security-transition
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BlackBerry doubles down on secure communications
Having sold its Cylance endpoint security portfolio to Arctic Wolf, the former smartphone pioneer is doubling down on military-grade encryption and post-quantum cryptography to shield critical infrastructure from AI-driven threats First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643081/BlackBerry-doubles-down-on-secure-communications
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Masterclass Quantum: Hybrid Crypto Gains Ground for Security
Applied Quantum’s Kawin Boonyapredee, SpeQtral’s Cyril Tan on Hybrid Security. Hybrid cryptography is emerging as a practical path to quantum safety. Kawin Boonyapredee from Applied Quantum and Cyril Tan from SpeQtral said combining QKD and PQC builds resilience against future threats while balancing performance and security needs. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/masterclass-quantum-hybrid-crypto-gains-ground-for-security-a-31595
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The Future of AI Defense: Implementing Quantum-Resistant Cryptography for MCP
The Future of AI Defense: Implementing Quantum-Resistant Cryptography for MCP First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/05/the-future-of-ai-defense-implementing-quantum-resistant-cryptography-for-mcp/
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Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Flaw Delivers Root-Level Access to Distros
AI-Assisted Offensive Security Researcher Discovered Flaw After 1 Hour of Scanning. Patch all Linux kernels issued from 2017 onwards to fix a serious vulnerability in the kernel’s cryptography API that can be easily exploited by a local, unprivileged user to gain root-level access. The major flaw is the latest to be found by an AI-assisted…
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AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, google, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, lessons-learned, malicious, penetration-testing, phishing, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, updateSymmetric cryptography and the quantum threat: Back in the early 2010s, most hardware security modules used asymmetric cryptography to protect security keys. Asymmetric cryptography, the kind used to secure online communications, involves pairs of keys, one to lock, another to unlock. It’s a very useful and convenient approach when dealing with multiple parties.Amazon chose to…
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AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, google, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, lessons-learned, malicious, penetration-testing, phishing, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, updateSymmetric cryptography and the quantum threat: Back in the early 2010s, most hardware security modules used asymmetric cryptography to protect security keys. Asymmetric cryptography, the kind used to secure online communications, involves pairs of keys, one to lock, another to unlock. It’s a very useful and convenient approach when dealing with multiple parties.Amazon chose to…
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We beat Google’s zero-knowledge proof of quantum cryptanalysis
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, best-practice, computer, computing, control, cryptography, data, exploit, google, group, Hardware, metric, programming, risk, rust, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityTwo weeks ago, Google’s Quantum AI group published a zero-knowledge proof of a quantum circuit so optimized, they concluded that first-generation quantum computers will break elliptic curve cryptography keys in as little as 9 minutes. Today, Trail of Bits is publishing our own zero-knowledge proof that significantly improves Google’s on all metrics. Our result is…
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Payouts King Emerges: New Ransomware Operation Tied to Ex-BlackBasta Members
Payouts King is emerging as a technically sophisticated ransomware operation believed to be run by former BlackBasta affiliates, reusing their social”‘engineering playbook while introducing hardened obfuscation and encryption routines. The group focuses on high”‘value data theft and selective encryption, leveraging strong cryptography and extensive evasion to stay ahead of antivirus and EDR tools. BlackBasta, itself…
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Android 17 Beta 4 arrives with post-quantum cryptography and new memory limits
Google shipped Android 17 Beta 4 on April 16, marking the last scheduled beta in the Android 17 release cycle. The build targets app compatibility testing and platform … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/android-17-beta-4-released/
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Android 17 Beta 4 arrives with post-quantum cryptography and new memory limits
Google shipped Android 17 Beta 4 on April 16, marking the last scheduled beta in the Android 17 release cycle. The build targets app compatibility testing and platform … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/android-17-beta-4-released/
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Prepping for ‘Q-Day’: Why Quantum Risk Management Should Start Now
Quantum computers are coming and may impact systems in unexpected ways, and it will take years to be fully quantum-safe, if ever, cryptography expert warns. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/preparing-q-day-quantum-risk-management
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Operationalize your post-quantum computing (PQC) readiness: Private PQC certificate management, built into Sectigo Certificate Manager
Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) readiness requires a gradual, practical approach not a sudden shift. Sectigo Private PQC, built into Sectigo Certificate Manager (SCM), enables enterprises to safely experiment with PQC certificates using existing workflows, governance, and lifecycle management. With built-in guardrails and support for ML-DSA algorithms, organizations can test real-world operational impacts, build crypto agility, and…
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What Every C-Suite Executive Needs to Know About Post-Quantum Cryptography
Google just issued a warning that has great implications for the cybersecurity world: >>Q-Day<<, the moment when a quantum computer becomes powerful enough to crack today's best encryption, could arrive as soon as 2029. That's not the mid-2030s timeline most experts had been citing. That's three years from now. Google Quantum AI also.. First seen…
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Practical Post-Quantum Transition: Start Now and Here’s How
Bank Cybersecurity Veteran Moona Ederveen-Schneider on Demystifying the Process. Enterprises need to start planning and executing their transition to post-quantum cryptography, and the best way to get started is through tabletop exercises – marshaling internal stakeholders in security, HR, legal and finance, said Moona Ederveen-Schneider, founder of consultancy Resilia Connect. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Zero-Trust Telemetry for Quantum-Era AI Resource Orchestration
Explore how to secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) deployments with zero-trust telemetry and post-quantum cryptography for AI resource orchestration. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/zero-trust-telemetry-for-quantum-era-ai-resource-orchestration/
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Cloudflare ‘actively adjusting’ quantum priorities in wake of Google warning
Tags: android, attack, awareness, browser, chrome, ciso, communications, compliance, computer, computing, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, encryption, google, government, group, Hardware, infrastructure, Internet, ml, mobile, regulation, risk, service, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has set a 2030 deadline for depreciating legacy encryption algorithms ahead of their planned retirement in 2035.Late last month Google brought forward its own post-quantum cryptography (PQC) deadline a year to 2029 because advances in quantum computers mean that legacy encryption and digital signature systems are at greater…
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Certes launches v7 platform with quantum-safe encryption across hybrid cloud and edge environments
Certes has released v7 of its Data Protection and Risk Mitigation (DPRM) platform, extending post-quantum cryptography (PQC) protection to the edge and positioning the update as a direct response to the growing >>harvest now, decrypt later<< threat facing enterprise security teams. The release addresses a specific attack pattern that has been gaining traction among nation-state…
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Silent Network Authentication: The Invisible Layer Replacing SMS OTP in 2026
Silent Network Authentication verifies users in 1-4 seconds using SIM cryptography without any user action. Learn how SNA works, why it beats SMS OTP on security and UX, and how to implement it for mobile-first banking, fintech, and e-commerce. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/silent-network-authentication-the-invisible-layer-replacing-sms-otp-in-2026/
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Silent Network Authentication: The Invisible Layer Replacing SMS OTP in 2026
Silent Network Authentication verifies users in 1-4 seconds using SIM cryptography without any user action. Learn how SNA works, why it beats SMS OTP on security and UX, and how to implement it for mobile-first banking, fintech, and e-commerce. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/silent-network-authentication-the-invisible-layer-replacing-sms-otp-in-2026/