
Trump Issues Executive Order for Federal Agencies to Adopt Post-Quantum Cryptography by 2031
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order mandating that all U.S. federal agencies complete their migration to post-quantum cryptography by 2031. The directive aims to secure government systems against potential threats posed by quantum computing advancements. No specific technical standards, cryptographic algorithms, or implementation details were provided in the order. The requirement applies exclusively to federal agencies within the United States. The deadline for compliance is set for the year 2031.