Cyber officials cite legacy systems as post-quantum readiness challenge
48% of federal government cyber officials surveyed by GDIT cited legacy systems as a challenge to implementing post-quantum cryptography standards.
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Prioritization, agility key to post-quantum standards implementation, US officials say
Prioritizing systems, working toward “crypto agility,” and procuring compliant tools are among the actions officials highlight for post-quantum cryptography readiness.
White House pushes for government coordination in global quantum competition
An OSTP report offered three recommendations aimed at QIST development at the federal level, with a special focus on agencies.
NIST releases three encryption standards to prepare for future quantum attacks
Three long-awaited standards from NIST are aimed at ensuring encrypted information stays encrypted in a future quantum age.
Bipartisan Senate bill calls on NSF to boost AI and quantum education
The NSF AI Education Act of 2024 from Sens. Moran and Cantwell tasks the National Science Foundation with supporting emerging tech outreach programs.
Energy Department looking to make ‘broad bets’ for furthering quantum research and development
CIO Ann Dunkin said DOE is looking to innovate quantum technologies through both internal and external R&D.
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House Science panel advances National Quantum Initiative reauthorization
The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology passed the legislation Wednesday. It goes next to the full chamber.
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to reauthorize National Quantum Initiative Act
The House bill would reauthorize a law aimed at bolstering quantum research after it expired Sept. 30.
New $1B NATO innovation fund will back wide range of emerging tech
The fund is intended to make long-term investments in startups and other entities developing emerging technologies that the alliance is interested in.