Security News

OpenSSL prepares for a quantum future with 3.5.0 release
2025-04-09 08:01

The OpenSSL Project has released version 3.5.0 of its widely used open-source cryptographic library, introducing new features and notable changes that signal its evolution toward future-ready...

AWS rolls out ML-KEM to secure TLS from quantum threats
2025-04-08 14:54

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added support for the ML-KEM post-quantum key encapsulation mechanism to AWS Key Management Service (KMS), AWS Certificate Manager (ACM), and AWS Secrets Manager,...

Post-quantum cryptography and the future of online safety
2025-03-28 05:00

In this Help Net Security video, Rebecca Krauthamer, CEO of QuSecure, explores the rising urgency of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and what organizations must do to prepare. She breaks down the...

ETSI releases security standard for the quantum future
2025-03-27 04:30

ETSI launched post-quantum security standard to guarantee the protection of critical data and communications in the future. The specification “Efficient Quantum-Safe Hybrid Key Exchanges with...

NCSC Releases Post-Quantum Cryptography Timeline
2025-03-21 11:47

The UK’s National Computer Security Center (part of GCHQ) released a timeline—also see their blog post—for migration to quantum-computer-resistant cryptography. It even made The Guardian.

UK urges critical orgs to adopt quantum cryptography by 2035
2025-03-20 16:23

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published specific timelines on migrating to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), dictating that critical organizations should complete migration by...

The post-quantum cryptography apocalypse will be televised in 10 years, says UK's NCSC
2025-03-20 13:15

Wow, a government project that could be on time for once ... cos it's gonna be wayyyy more than a decade The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) today started the post-quantum cryptography...

Week in review: NIST selects HQC for post-quantum encryption, 10 classic cybersecurity books
2025-03-16 09:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: NIST selects HQC as backup algorithm for post-quantum encryption Last year, NIST standardized a...

NIST selects HQC as backup algorithm for post-quantum encryption
2025-03-12 11:31

Last year, NIST standardized a set of encryption algorithms that can keep data secure from a cyberattack by a future quantum computer. Now, NIST has selected a backup algorithm that can provide a...

Quantum leap: Passwords in the new era of computing security
2025-03-10 14:02

Quantum computing threatens to break traditional encryption, putting sensitive data at risk. Learn more from Specops Software about the risks of quantum computing and how to prepare for them. [...]