Post Quantum Cryptography
The latest Post Quantum Cryptography coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Delivers Post-Quantum TLS to Windows, But Activation Is on You
Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security update shipped hybrid post-quantum key exchange directly into the Windows TLS stack for the first time. Three new cryptographic groups make Windows 11 and Windows...
Windows Insider Builds Now Include Formally Verified Post-Quantum Cryptography — What You Need to Know
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Microsoft’s Internal Security Overhaul Achieves 99.97% Phishing-Proof Logins, Sets 2029 Quantum-Safe Deadline
Microsoft has crossed a watershed moment in its own security transformation. On July 10, 2026, the company published its latest Secure Future Initiative (SFI) progress report, revealing that an...
Microsoft Aims for 2029 Quantum-Safe Deadline as SAP Rolls Out Hybrid PQC
Microsoft has set an internal 2029 target to transition all its cloud services and products to quantum-resistant cryptography, accelerating what it dubs the Quantum Safe Program. The move, disclosed...
OpenSSH 10.4 Security Update Patches 8 Vulnerabilities, Adds Post-Quantum Crypto
The OpenSSH project shipped version 10.4 on July 6, 2026, a maintenance release that eliminates eight security weaknesses across its widely used SSH client, server, and file transfer utilities, while...
Microsoft Sets 2029 Deadline for Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Across Windows and Enterprise
Microsoft will require all its critical products and services to adopt post-quantum cryptography (PQC) by 2029, the company announced on June 30, 2026, dramatically accelerating a previously internal...
Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Purge Quantum-Vulnerable Encryption by 2030
On June 22, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that draws a hard line in the sand for the entire federal government: get quantum-ready or get left behind. The order mandates that...
Windows Server 2025 Adds Quantum-Safe Certificates & Hybrid TLS
Microsoft has equipped Windows Server 2025 with post-quantum cryptography capabilities, directly embedding ML-DSA certificate issuance into Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS). The move,...
Microsoft Majorana 2 Chip: 2029 Quantum Plan Boosted by AI Discovery
Microsoft’s quantum computing ambitions took a massive leap forward on June 2, 2026, as the company unveiled its Majorana 2 topological quantum chip at the Build developer conference. The...
Google's Post-Quantum Android Security: What Windows Users Need to Know About ML-DSA, Verified Boot, and Quantum Threats
Google has begun implementing post-quantum cryptography across Android's core security systems, with a rollout timeline stretching from Android 17 through 2029. The company is upgrading verified...
Digital Brands Group's Azure Quantum Strategy: Balancing Quantum Hype with PQC Reality
Digital Brands Group's recent announcement that it's exploring quantum computing initiatives using Microsoft Azure Quantum represents a microcosm of where enterprise technology stands in 2025:...
Microsoft's Hardware-Accelerated BitLocker: Revolutionizing Windows 11 Security by 2026
Microsoft is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in client-side disk encryption technology since BitLocker's introduction, with plans to shift encryption processing from software...