Looming quantum event gives rise to the need for cryptoagility, post-quantum prep
For a few years now, the cybersecurity community has had its own version of Y2K, the calendar change that threatened…
post-quantum cryptography
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STA Identity and Payments Summit stars mDLs but looks ahead to post-quantum future
The Secure Technology Alliance‘s 2025 Identity and Payments Summit was preceded by a unique showcase of mobile driver’s license (mDL)…
Thales joins PQC4eMRTD project to protect travel documents from quantum computing attack
The European Union has taken a step towards protecting electronic passports against the threat of quantum computing attacks, with a…
The race for PKC is on with quantum chip launches by AWS, Microsoft
The topic of protecting sensitive data from quantum systems has grown dramatically in prominence in the digital identity community over…
Biometric-bound credentials take stage at EAB talk from Trust Stamp’s CSO
The latest EAB Member Lunch Talk from the European Association for Biometrics features Dr. Norman Poh, chief science for Trust…
Entrust sharpens cryptographic data security focus with public certificate divestment
Entrust has sold its public certificate business as it looks to develop certain core areas for the foreseeable. Entrust sold…
Biden executive order prioritizes privacy-preserving digital ID, mDLs
In one of his last official acts as President, Joe Biden on Thursday issued a robust new executive order (EO)…
Google’s quantum chip Willow can save you 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years
If you’ve ever felt slow at anything – reading, learning, finishing a trendy streaming series – take comfort in knowing…
CBP exploring post-quantum cryptography to protect sensitive data
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is proactively addressing the challenges posed by advancements in quantum computing, particularly concerning the…
FIDO Alliance ensures long-term value of its specifications in post quantum era
Cryptography plays a fundamental role in securing data within computer systems, particularly those involving biometric technologies. It ensures that confidentiality,…
