Cryptography stories
Growing use by major tech groups is helping open source secrets manager OpenBao win trust as cloud and AI credential risks mount.
Organisations face mounting pressure to map encryption risks and begin post-quantum migration work before future quantum computers weaken current protections.
Businesses could face years of costly upgrades as OpenSSL brings developers and policymakers together in Prague to plot post-quantum encryption.
The appointments underscore AppViewX's push beyond certificate management as demand grows for tools to secure machine identities and AI agents.
Shorter certificate lifespans are forcing Australian and New Zealand businesses to automate renewals or risk outages and security gaps.
Enterprise users could gain a clearer path to quantum applications as Zapata and QuEra work to bridge today's hardware gap before fault-tolerant systems arrive.
Demand is rising for auditable identity checks and document integrity as AI-generated content and tighter rules reshape online trust.
Pressure is rising on security teams to prepare for quantum attacks, as Gartner highlights QuSecure in three Hype Cycle reports.
Most firms are still unprepared for quantum attacks, with only 7% deploying quantum-safe cryptography across most digital certificates.
Partners will be able to sell higher-margin advisory and managed services as organisations brace for AI-driven identity sprawl and PQC risk.
The update could let companies use a single security key to approve payments, documents and AI actions without custom cryptography.
Organisations that delay could face costly rushed upgrades as attackers already harvest encrypted data they plan to crack later.
Regulated firms could keep data and encryption keys in Europe while using public cloud tools under the new model.
A schoolboy has helped build a secure QR code device for a car park operator, after a Leeds consultancy gave him paid client work.
States risk losing strategic autonomy as cloud, chip and cryptographic dependencies spread beyond borders and into foreign-controlled systems.
A new lab and faculty certification programme aim to widen India's quantum talent pool as universities race to build teaching capacity.
June 2026 U.S. executive orders have turned post-quantum readiness into an operational race, forcing firms to map and manage trust fast.
Enterprises and utilities may face costly security overhauls as the firm targets quantum-ready protection for low-powered devices and critical systems.
Institutional Bitcoin custodians are being given ways to spot exposed public keys now, before future quantum advances turn them into a security risk.
It aims to curb fragmentation as businesses test autonomous AI agents that need to verify identity, access data and prove compliance.