Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards and Transition
NIST finalized PQC standards (FIPS 203/204/205). 'Harvest Now, Decrypt Later' actively exploited. FIPS 140-2 to 140-3 transition deadline Sept 21, 2026 (~6 months away). Thales launches Luna 8 HSM for cryptographic agility. Quantum Corridor demonstrates 1.6 Tb/s quantum-safe networking. Coldcard wallet vulnerability exploited (1000 BTC moved).
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Updated Aug 5, 2026