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France to Block Non-PQC Products from Certification by 2027

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

France's cybersecurity agency ANSSI will refuse security certification for products lacking post-quantum cryptography (PQC) from 2027. The move aims to prepare for quantum computers that could break current encryption. Vendors must integrate PQC standards like CRYSTALS-Kyber to maintain certification eligibility.

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The 2027 deadline is ambitious given the complexity of PQC migration, but it signals a regulatory push that could accelerate adoption across Europe.
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