Is It Too Little, Too Late for U.S. CISA’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Initiative?

…Scott Bledsoe, CEO at Theon, said while passing of the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act is a symbolic move in the right direction, it may be just a little too late…

…“My gut tells me that the U.S. government will focus on data at rest first, which is a valuable step,” Bledsoe said…

…It’s crucial to focus on data in motion now and realize that a lot of the data that CISA wants to encrypt with quantum-proof capabilities is already in the hands of adversaries…

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