…for those in need of more information for their migration. From the github page:“A curated list of resources about post-quantum cryptography. To contribute, please file a PR. Please list items alphabetically. If you notice errors or obsolete content, please file PR or an issue.”
November 2 – 4, 2026, San Jose, CA, USA From the conference’s webpage:“The ACM Conference on Post-Quantum and Quantum-based Security (PQQS) is a premier forum dedicated to research at the intersection of cybersecurity and quantum technologies. The inaugural edition of PQQS establishes a new international forum dedicated to the theory and practice of information security… Read more »
And is to send quantum keys in 2026 From the corresponding project page:“The ‘Quantum Key Distribution from a CubeSat to the Ground (QUBE II)’ consortium aims to develop a microsatellite capable of performing a complete quantum key exchange. The platform consists of low-cost microsatellites, known as CubeSats, which are equipped with the necessary technological components… Read more »
A growing share of leading quantum experts now believe cryptographically relevant quantum computers (CRQCs) could arrive within the next five to 10 years, as explained by Dr. Michele Mosca and Marco Piani: From the blog post:“Using the operational definition of a CRQC as one capable ofbreaking RSA-2048 in less than 24 hours, we asked 26… Read more »
October 19 – 22, 2026, Sophia Antipolis, France From the conference’s webpage:“Join us for the 20th edition of the ETSI Security Conference, one of ETSI’s flagship events and a unique annual opportunity for the global security community to meet face to face, exchange with an experts’ audience, and explore the most relevant topics in cybersecurity… Read more »
A joint undertaking of several EU-funded PQC projects From the webpage of the new projects cluster:“The SPQR cluster was established through collaboration between the QUBIP and PQ-REACT EU projects, with the shared goal of strengthening the European Union’s preparedness for the post-quantum cryptography era. It now brings together a growing number of European projects, including… Read more »
October 27 – 29, 2026, Exhibition Centre Nuremberg From the conference page:“The it-sa platform is the HOME OF IT SECURITY: With the it-sa Expo&Congress, it-sa offers an exhibition home to everyone who is professionally dedicated to IT security. The trade fair is one of the world’s largest dialogue platforms for industry-specific IT security solutions. It… Read more »
A paper that shows how elliptic-curve-based cryptography becomes increasingly vulnerable by QCs From the paper’s abstract:“Solving the Discrete Logarithm problem on the group of points of an elliptic curve is one of the major cryptographic applications of Shor’s algorithm. However, current estimates for the number of qubits required remain relatively high, and notably, higher than… Read more »
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DFG funds new PQC project From the webpage:“Everything is up and running as usual: banking apps, Wi-Fi, charging stations for electric cars. But what would happen if a quantum computer suddenly rendered all encryption methods commonly used today ineffective? A research alliance composed of Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da), Hochschule RheinMain – University of… Read more »