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Post-Quantum Cryptography is a concern for today

Published

12 November 2026

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operational-macro

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Cybersecurity

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United States

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Fusion42 · 12 November 2026 · Fusion42 review

Organizations must urgently assess data sensitivity for long-term protection against quantum computing threats, as quantum computers capable of breaking current encryption could emerge by 2029. The focus is shifting to securing data transport layers using new standards like those published by NIST, with companies like Veeam adopting PQC-ready solutions but facing compliance hurdles such as FIPS 140-3.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Quantum computing is about to upend data transport security and the regulatory bar in US security tech. You need to rethink your encryption roadmap this week or risk your data becoming readable to attackers in less than two years.

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