PQ News Room

19/10/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
The BSI’s new post-quantum roadmap – a race against quantum and AI
Germany set 2030 targets for post-quantum security - and warned that AI accelerates the threat today. But guidelines on paper don’t upgrade legacy servers. Why ‘crypto-agility’ is the real metric for survival in a post-quantum world.
15/10/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
Dr Axel Poschmann receives Test of Time Award at CHES 2026
Dr. Axel Y. Poschmann, our VP of Product Security & Innovation received the CHES 2026 Test of Time Award! He co-created PRESENT—an ultra-lightweight block cipher (now in ISO/IEC 29192-2) that laid the foundation for global IoT security.
13/10/2026 | Ben Packman
Why perfect crypto inventory stalls quantum readiness
Post-quantum projects stall when seeking total visibility. Rather than aiming for 100% discovery, organizations should use risk-based classification, securing low-hanging fruit first, then prioritizing high-impact threats.
06/10/2026
PQShield expands leadership as PQC adoption accelerates
We’re excited to welcome: Hal Conklin as CCO, driving global commercial growth & US expansion, and Gemma Ungoed-Thomas as Sovereign Advisor.
02/10/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
How AI can help defend against future quantum attacks
In a key piece for Forbes Tech Council, Ali writes about how Artificial Intelligence is accelerating the pace of quantum transition, and what organizations can do to leverage the power of AI in the quantum era.
30/09/2026
Meet the Team – Morgane Guerreau
22/09/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
PQShield recognized among top UK quantum startups
PQShield is thrilled to be listed among 10 UK quantum startups by Tech Funding News. It's a key piece of recognition, highlighting investment into UK-based quantum technology.
17/09/2026
Why the energy sector must plan for post-quantum cyber security now, WEF, Sep 2026
Our CEO and Founder, Dr Ali Kaafarani writes for the World Economic Forum on how the energy sector needs to consider quantum security as energy resilience. And it must plan for post-quantum now.
16/09/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
ENISA launches the Single Reporting Platform to meet CRA obligations
ENISA's new Single Reporting Platform kickstarts compliance with the EU Cyber Resilience Act. This game-changing requirement affects products with digital components on the EU market, and focuses everyone onto the urgent need for crypto-migration.
10/09/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
‘Preparing for the Post-Quantum Era: A Call to Action’ from the G7 Cybersecurity Working Group
The G7 Cybersecurity Working Group (Chaired by ANSSI) has published a new report detailing five strategic priorities for associated national cybersecurity agencies to promote PQC migration in the supply chain. We take a closer look.
10/09/2026 | Matthew Stubbs
Reframing quantum risk for board governance
Top security leaders from HSBC, Microsoft, Citi, and industry experts break down the executive mandate for post-quantum security. Learn how to reframe cryptographic risk for the C-suite, bridge governance gaps, and execute enterprise migration.
10/09/2026
Meet the Team – Rob Ellison, Sales Director