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NIST Outlines Phased, Hybrid Post-Quantum Migration
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released guidance on transitioning to post-quantum cryptography through a phased approach that permits temporary hybrid algorithms combining classical and quantum-resistant methods. The framework prioritizes network encryption and establishes a 2035 deadline for eliminating quantum-vulnerable public-key algorithms from NIST standards.
Why it matters: Federal agencies and organizations relying on NIST cryptographic standards must begin inventorying public-key infrastructure and planning migration paths to meet the 2035 deadline and reduce exposure to quantum computing threats.
- First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker