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Last Updated: May 27, 2022 | Publication

Cryptographic Agility Infographic

The Cryptographic Agility Infographic illustrates a design feature that enables updates to future cryptographic algorithms and standards without the need to modify or replace the surrounding infrastructure.

Last Updated: October 4, 2021 | Press Releases

DHS Releases Guidance to Mitigate Security Risks with the Advancement of Quantum Computing

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in partnership with the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), released a roadmap to help organizations protect their data and systems and to reduce risks  related to the advancement of quantum computing technology.  

Last Updated: October 4, 2021 | Publication

Post-Quantum Cryptography Frequently Asked Questions

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in partnership with the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has released a roadmap to help organizations protect their data and systems and to reduce risks  related to the advancement of quantum computing technology.