March 16 to 20, 2026, Paris France From the conference page:“The QSI Conference will be held in the center of Paris from 16 to 20 March 2026. This event is a joint initiative of the MSCA project QSI and the QuanTiP research network on quantum technologies, and will serve as the final network conference of… Read more »
From the page:“Europe faces daily cyber and hybrid attacks on essential services and democratic institutions, carried out by sophisticated state and criminal groups. The European Commission has today proposed a new cybersecurity package to further strengthen the EU’s cybersecurity resilience and capabilities in the face of these growing threats. The package includes a proposal for… Read more »
Update published by Europol and ist partners From the page:“This joint report, published by Europol and its partners, provides financial institutions with a structured, risk-based approach to preparing for the transition to post-quantum cryptography, as advances in quantum computing are expected to challenge the long-term security of today’s encryption standards.” More information as well as… Read more »
G7 Cyber Expert Group Statement on Advancing a Coordinated Roadmap for the Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography in the Financial Sector The G7 CEG, involving between others the European Central Bank, European Banking Authority, Banque de France, BaFin, Deutsche Bundesbank, Banca d’Italia, has published its post-quantum roadmap. From the document:“The G7 Cyber Expert Group (CEG) advises… Read more »
March 24, 2026, Paris, France “The definitive conference for quantum-secure communications, post-quantum cryptography (PQC), and real-world migration to quantum-safe architectures.” From the pages: “Why QSecDef 2026? Join CISOs, cryptographers, telcos, defence leaders, and regulators in the heart of Paris for a half day of strategy, standards, and hands-on engineering that will shape secure communications for… Read more »
Starting February 26, 2026 From the programm page:“In an increasingly technology-driven world, cybersecurity stands as the cornerstone of digital resilience. In this programme, we will explore the full spectrum of cyber resilience, from prevention to response, while gaining both immediate, hands-on skills and foresight for the future of cybersecurity. This programme brings together academic researchers… Read more »
January 30, 2026, Brussels Belgium, co-located with FOSDEM 2026: From the conference website:“As the transition to PQC is becoming more pressing, open-source implementations play a crucial role in research, standardisation, and real-world adoption. This workshop brings together developers, researchers, and practitioners to explore the landscape of open-source PQC projects. Through technical talks, participants will gain… Read more »
White Paper (NIST CSWP 39) by NIST on crypto agility. From the abstract of the white paper: “Cryptographic (crypto) agility refers to the capabilities needed to replace and adapt cryptographic algorithms in protocols, applications, software, hardware, firmware, and infrastructures while preserving security and ongoing operations. This white paper provides an in-depth survey of current approaches… Read more »
February 5, 2026, Athens, Greece First in-person Q-PrEP workshop at National Research Center “Demokritos” in Athens Today, we – the Q-PrEP project team – would like to officially invite you to our in-person workshop atNational Research Center “Demokritos” in Athenson Thursday, 5th of February 2026 Our special thanks go to our dear community members and local hosts of the… Read more »
June 16 – 18, 2026, Ottawa, Canada Call for contributions open until January 23, 2026 From the conference page:“We rely on cryptography and other cyber technologies every day to protect our data and secure our digital infrastructures. As progress toward a cryptographically relevant quantum computer advances, we are running out of time to transition to… Read more »