PredictionPolicy & securityPending
NSA wants browsers, cloud and operating systems quantum-resistant by 2033
Due 2033
The NSA says web browsers and servers, cloud services and operating systems in US national security systems must use only CNSA 2.0 post-quantum algorithms by 2033, the same year by which custom applications and legacy equipment must be updated or replaced.
- Predicted by
- US National Security Agency
- Type
- Government target
- Said on
- Sep 7, 2022
- Original deadline
- by 2033 (2033)
- Status
- Pending
Related
- NSA requires new national security purchases to be quantum-resistant from 2027 (due Jan 1, 2027)
- NSA wants network gear and code signing only quantum-resistant by 2030 (due 2030)
- NSA makes quantum-resistant encryption mandatory for its systems by 2031 (due Dec 31, 2031)
- US aims to move federal systems to quantum-resistant encryption by 2035 (due 2035)
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