Europe’s PostQat Project Treats Aviation PQC as a Safety-Critical Systems Migration
The EU-funded PostQat project began September 1 to study post-quantum security for air traffic management. Its scope shows why aviation migration must…
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The HAWK Result Is a Case for Cryptographic Status, Not PQC Paralysis
HAWK’s withdrawal from NIST consideration shows why cryptographic inventories must distinguish candidates, standards, implementations, and deployments.
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Hybrid PQC Key Exchange Is Progress—Not Complete Quantum Readiness
A 2026 Internet measurement study found substantial hybrid key-exchange support but no observed hybrid PQC certificates, highlighting an incomplete transition.
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Europe’s New QKD Program Reinforces a Practical Lesson: Quantum Communications Still Need PQC Governance
A new EuroHPC research call requires QKD integration with classical networks, enterprise key management, and hybrid QKD-PQC demonstrations.
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PQC standardization is not finished—and that is why crypto agility matters
NIST’s first PQC standards are ready, while HQC and nine additional signature candidates continue through the pipeline. Migration plans need progress and…