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TechPulse take: The accelerating timeline for fault-tolerant quantum computers capable of breaking current encryption standards necessitates an immediate shift from theoretical planning to active migration strategies. Organizations must now prioritize post-quantum cryptography implementation well before the projected 2031 or 2035 deadlines, as hardware progress has compressed the window for vulnerability significantly below historical assumptions. This represents a critical convergence where quantum computing advancements directly threaten the foundational security of global digital infrastructure.

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Q-Day is approaching. Most organizations aren’t ready

SiliconANGLESeptember 13, 20266 min read

“Q-Day,” the point at which quantum computers begin to break the encryption protecting most of the internet, lives in the same mental category as other far-off technology risks: real eventually, but not something requiring immediate action. That assumption is no longer safe. In March, Google LLC set 2029 as its own migration deadline for post-quantum cryptography. This demonstrates how an organization with a genuine view into how quickly quantum hardware is advancing, and it’s years ahead of the National Security Agency’s 2031 target and the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s 2035 guideline for national security systems. Google said it accelerated its timeframe because of…

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