The Q-Clock Just Got a Second Hand
IoTSSA2026-08-05T17:12:03+00:00On June 29 NIST stood up the Quantum Manufacturing Engineering Center with SRI International. Twenty million dollars to start.
Quantum-Safe Is Not a Standard
IoTSSA2026-07-27T12:27:40+00:00There is no certification, no audit body, and no regulatory definition that qualifies a product as quantum-safe. Any vendor using that phrase on a slide deck without naming a specific NIST standard and a specific implementation timeline is telling you nothing.
PQC Readiness as a Service
IoTSSA2026-06-29T13:27:49+00:00"Hold on. We already pay you for managed services. This PQC migration should be included in the current SLA."
The Cryptographic Inventory: What You’ll Likely Find
IoTSSA2026-05-29T12:35:18+00:00The first time I ran one of these for a real client, we expected to find RSA in the firewall VPN and maybe a few certificates. We found that, plus three legacy APIs still negotiating