Microsoft Announces Plan to Transition to Quantum Resilience by 2033

Microsoft aims for quantum-ready systems, products by 2033

Microsoft plans to complete its transition to quantum-ready cryptographic standards by 2033, with early adoption of those capabilities in 2029, the tech giant said Wednesday. In a blog post, the company outlined its plans to transition to standards that will be able to thwart attempts by forthcoming quantum computers to decode encrypted information. That approach is dependent on factors such as performance constraints and risk of systems, and pr…

Microsoft announces plan to transition to quantum resilience by 2033

Microsoft is taking a phased approach to ensuring its products meet a post-quantum cryptography standard.

Microsoft sets 2033 deadline for post-quantum security rollout

Microsoft aims to complete its quantum-safe security rollout by 2033, integrating post-quantum cryptography across Windows, Azure and Microsoft 365 to counter future threats.

Microsoft Introduces Quantum Safe Program to Transition Infrastructure to PQC by 2033 - Quantum Computing Report

Microsoft has introduced the Quantum Safe Program (QSP), a company-wide initiative designed to secure its infrastructure, customers, and ecosystem against future quantum threats. The program's goal is to integrate post-quantum cryptography (PQC) into foundational components and services. The QSP strategy is a multi-year effort that begins with the integration of PQC algorithms into foundational security [...] The post Microsoft Introduces Quantu…