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Proposal for a Directive as regards simplification measures and alignment with the Cybersecurity Act
The European Commission has proposed a new cybersecurity package to further strengthen the EU’s cybersecurity…
Q-PrEP 2026: Quantum-Readiness in Practice
Q-PrEP’s first on-site workshop, on the 5th of February in Athens At the National Centre…
Product Categories for Technologies That Use Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards
… gives/updates an overview/list of products related to PQC. From the workshop page:”Executive Summary: In…
Migration and Agility in Cryptographic Systems
May 10, 2026, Rome, Italy (Co-located with Eurocrypt 2026 as an affiliated workshop) From the…
Post Quantum Cryptography & Related Areas – Challenges and the immediate future
January 29, 2026, online From the Webinar page:”In this panel, we will continue (by popular…
International Conference of Quantum Communication and Security (ICQCS) & QSI Conference
March 16 to 20, 2026, Paris France From the conference page:”The QSI Conference will be…
Commission strengthens EU cybersecurity resilience and capabilities
From the page:”Europe faces daily cyber and hybrid attacks on essential services and democratic institutions,…
Prioritising post-quantum cryptography migration activities in financial services
Update published by Europol and ist partners From the page:”This joint report, published by Europol…
Post-Quantum Cryptography in the Financial Sector
G7 Cyber Expert Group Statement on Advancing a Coordinated Roadmap for the Transition to Post-Quantum…
Quantum Security Defence Symposium Paris 2026
March 24, 2026, Paris, France “The definitive conference for quantum-secure communications, post-quantum cryptography (PQC), and…
Cyber resilience | series 2026 by KU Leuven
Starting February 26, 2026 From the programm page:”In an increasingly technology-driven world, cybersecurity stands as…
PQCSA workshop Open-Source PQC Libraries and Implementations
January 30, 2026, Brussels Belgium, co-located with FOSDEM 2026: From the conference website:”As the transition…
Considerations for Achieving Cryptographic Agility: Strategies and Practices
White Paper (NIST CSWP 39) by NIST on crypto agility. From the abstract of the…
The Athens Workshop 2026
February 5, 2026, Athens, Greece First in-person Q-PrEP workshop at National Research Center “Demokritos” in Athens…
ETSI/IQC Quantum Safe Cryptography Conference 2026
June 16 – 18, 2026, Ottawa, Canada Call for contributions open until January 23, 2026…
Harvest-Now, Decrypt-Later: A Temporal Cybersecurity Risk in the Quantum Transition
This study by researchers of Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne, Australia) has recently been published…
Study on the state of quantum computer development updated
Published in the version 2.2 online by German BSI (English version). From the webpage:”[…] Looking…
10th Cybersecurity Standardisation Conference: European standardisation supporting new legislative cybersecurity landscape
March 12, 2026, Brussels, Belgium From the webpage: “This anniversary event will address the following…
Inturai Achieves Quantum-Safe Security for IoT Edge
…as reported online by The Silicon Review, in the IoT section: https://thesiliconreview.com/2025/12/the-silicon-reviewdec-2025inturai-quantum-safe-security-iot-edge From the article:”Canadian…
Google’s Commitment to a Quantum-Safe Future: Why PQC is Google’s Path forward and not QKD
Statement published on the blog of Google Bug Hunters. From the blog:”At Google, we are…
Project Leap phase 2: quantum-proofing payment systems
After project Leap phase 1, a consortium around Deutsche Bundesbank, Banque de France and Banca…
EU Tender: Cross-Border Cyber Hubs
Opened on December 9th 2025, deadline: May 28th 2026 Published on the EU tenders portal….
European Cybersecurity Skills Conference 2026
March 4 – 5, 2026, Larnaca, Cyprus ENISA’s 4th edition of the European Cybersecurity Skills…
EIN Quantum NRW annual Kick-off 2026
February 20, 2026, BVB Stadium, Dortmund EIN Quantum NRW is a broad network of universities,…
OMNISECURE – The World of Smart ID Solutions
January 19 – 21, 2026, Berlin, Germany This conference will be held in Berlin under…
Post-Quantum Cryptography APIs Now Generally Available on Microsoft Platforms
… as Microsoft reports on ist Security Community Blog From the blog post:”We are excited…
Defining Quantum-Readiness: Introducing the Post-Quantum Cryptography Maturity Model
The maturity model is presented by the PKI consortium From the announcement:”As the industry moves…
From Luxembourg To Belgium: The First Steps Towards A European Quantum Communication Network
Luxembourg and Belgium pioneer Europe’s first cross-border quantum network, marking a new era in secure…
FORTRESS project launches €4.9M initiative to Quantum-proof Europe´s Critical Infrastructure
As reported by idw (Informationsdienst Wissenschaft). From the press release:”A €4.9 million Horizon Europe project…
UAE approves National Encryption Policy – government entities to put transition plans
The Khaleej Times reports in an article “The UAE announced the approval of the National…
Perspectives on the plan for PQC transition – Research and analysis
Independent research setting out regulator and industry perspectives on the current plan for transition to…
State of the post-quantum Internet in 2025
… is what Bas Westerbaan reports on the Cloudflare Blog. He wrote: “[…] Unfortunately, quantum…
Signing RPM packages using quantum-resistant cryptography
In his article published via the Red Hat Developer Community Jakub Jelen explains the process…
G+D: Germany Sets New Standards for Secure ID Documents in the Quantum Computing Era
Press release by Bundesdruckerei (in German): Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC): Preparatory work completed to equip the next…
AWS Private CA now supports post-quantum digital certificates
AWS Private Certificate Authority (AWS Private CA) now enables you to create certificate authorities (CAs)…
ENISA Webinar: Engineering Data Protection in the wake of PQC
December 8, 2025, Brussels, Belgium ENISA organizes a webinar aiming to discuss the latest developments…
Cybernetica secures three major contracts to lead Estonia’s transition to quantum-safe e-governance
Cybernetica has been awarded three strategic procurements by the Estonian government to lead the nation’s…
Consultation on IBPT Proposal: Requirements and Roadmap for PQC Transition in the Telco Sector
The development of quantum computers threatens to render obsolete certain cryptographic algorithms used to secure…
Classified Information (VS-IT): Conversion deadlines agreed for post-quantum cryptography
Announced on the webpage of the BSI The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)…
XIX STIC CCN-CERT Conference, VII Cyber Defense ESPDEF-CERT Conference, and RootedCON Congress
November 24 – 27, 2025, Madrid, Spain The National Cryptologic Center (CCN) of the National…
2nd Cybersecurity Awareness Raising Conference – Empowering the Human Element
November 27, 2025, Zagreb, Croatia Following the success of ENISA’s first Awareness Raising Conference held…
CYBERUK Returning to Glasgow in 2026
April 21 – 23, 2026, Glasgow, UK NCSC will mark its 10th anniversary year and…
PQC Conference Kuala Lumpur 2025 Wraps Up After Three Days of Global Collaboration and Malaysian Leadership in Post-Quantum Security
Concludes with 600+ physical and 2500+ remote Attendees Kuala Lumpur – The Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)…
Global Momentum and Next Stop – Munich 2026
At the closing plenary of the PQC conference in Kuala Lumpur, the PKI Consortium announced…
Infineon’s PQC-certified contactless and dual-interface security controller – another step towards a quantum-safe world
Announced in the “Market News” by infineon Quantum computers are expected to become powerful enough…
Think NXT 2025 in Brussels
November 27, 2025, Brussels, Belgium The conference by Proximus NXT (the ICT company within the…
Thales launches Europe’s first certified smartcard ready for the Quantum Age
“Thales’ solution is the first quantum-resistant smartcard in Europe to receive high-level security certification, underscoring…
Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
Advancement announcement in the Signal blog Messenger Signal, represented by software engineer Graeme Connell and…
RFC 9794: a new standard for post-quantum terminology
Announcement of the standard RFC 9794 published in the NCSC blog From the webpage:The NCSC’s…
Release of cuPQC SDK v0.4: Accelerating Quantum-Safe Cryptography
Announced by Yarkin Doroz (Nvidia) on the blog of the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance NVIDIA announces…