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Mosca's Theorem provides a critical mathematical framework for determining the precise window before organizations must migrate to post-quantum cryptography to avoid exposure. By quantifying the race between data lifespan, migration timelines, and the arrival of cryptographically relevant quantum computers, it offers actionable guidance for proactive security planning rather than reactive measures. This development underscores the urgent need for structured risk mitigation strategies as the threat landscape evolves.

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Mosca’s Theorem shows when to start quantum-safe crypto

Quantum ZeitgeistOctober 3, 20265 min read

Dr. Michele Mosca discussed Mosca’s Theorem, an inequality organizations can use to determine when to migrate to post-quantum cryptography, during a September 18th event.

Dr. Michele Mosca’s inequality, developed to assess the timeline for quantum-safe cryptography, is now guiding organizations in their migration to post-quantum security. Mosca’s Theorem calculates when the time needed to protect data plus the time to migrate systems will exceed the arrival of a quantum computer capable of breaking current encryption. He explained the theorem arose from recognizing a pattern: “risk mitigation moves far slower than risk creation.” On September 18, 2026, the Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines partnered with the Quantum Ecosystems & Technology Council of India to host a joint event with…

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