Banks Can Finish Post-Quantum Migration and Still Be Exposed: Treasury Targets Vendors

The US Department of the Treasury has established a Quantum-Readiness Task Force to oversee the migration of financial institutions to post-quantum cryptography, focusing especially on vulnerabilities stemming from third-party vendors whose readiness sets the security ceiling. The Task Force includes workstreams on sector alignment, third-party vendor readiness, and risks to digital assets from quantum computing threats.

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