The Quantum-GUARD Act Treats Grid PQC as an IT and OT Migration Problem
The proposed Quantum-GUARD Act emphasizes realistic testing, cryptographic discovery, and coordinated PQC migration across electric-grid IT and OT.
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Cryptography is becoming an operating discipline.
Practical analysis for leaders building cryptographic visibility, sequencing post-quantum migration, governing risk, and producing evidence that stands up to scrutiny.
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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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RFC 10024 Turns Hybrid PQC TLS into an Inventory and Interoperability Task
The IETF’s new hybrid TLS 1.3 RFC standardizes ML-KEM combinations and makes negotiated groups, obsolete experiments, and interoperability part of cryptographic inventory.
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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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Federal Identity Is Becoming a Post-Quantum Inventory Problem
GSA’s quantum-resistant identity work demonstrates why agencies need a living inventory of algorithms, credentials, systems, vendors, and dependencies.
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The EU post-quantum roadmap: risk-based migration needs shared evidence
What the EU’s coordinated PQC roadmap means for risk classification, critical infrastructure, supply chains, crypto agility, and migration evidence.