CyberRisk Collaborative Announces Virtual Event on Post-Quantum Readiness

At a glance

The cybersecurity group CyberRisk Collaborative announced an online event on January 26, 2027, called 'Post-Quantum Readiness.' It focuses on helping companies check their encryption risks and prepare to move to new security methods that can resist quantum computers.

Key points

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   The event will be held online on January 26, 2027.

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   It covers how to prepare for quantum computers, which could break today's encryption.

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   Security leaders will discuss how to find their encryption assets and what to do over the next 12 to 36 months.

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   Speakers include people from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, SAP, Georgia Tech, and Citi.

Why it matters

If quantum computers arrive, the encryption that protects sensitive information at banks and hospitals could be broken, so companies are starting to prepare now.