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EU and Canada Set Quantum Cybersecurity Deadlines by 2035

7/2/2025

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The EU and Canada are taking bold steps to safeguard digital infrastructures against the looming threat of quantum computing. With a firm deadline of 2026 for EU member states and a 2035 target for Canada, both regions are prioritizing early planning and the adoption of standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms to bolster cybersecurity.

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The EU and Canada are taking bold steps to safeguard digital infrastructures against the looming threat of quantum computing. With a firm deadline of 2026 for EU member states and a 2035 target for Canada, both regions are prioritizing early planning and the adoption of standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms to bolster cybersecurity.