threat-intel Python Now Has a Post-Quantum Encryption Library Python’s popular cryptography library, pyca/cryptography, has gained post-quantum encryption support thanks to funding from the Sovereign Tech Agency. This means developers can now integrate algorithms designed to withstand attacks from future quantum computers, bolstering their systems’ long-term security. Schneier on Security · Aug 10, 2026 Medium post-quantumcryptographypython
threat-intel NIST Enrichment Reductions Impact CVE Coverage, Accuracy This article reports on a reduction in in-depth analysis of vulnerabilities by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), impacting the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). Research by Volerion revealed… Dark Reading · Jun 29, 2026 Medium CVE-2026-8856vulnerabilitynistcvss
threat-intel Trump Order Sets 2030 Deadline for Federal Post-Quantum Crypto Migration This article reports on a new executive order issued by President Trump setting deadlines for federal agencies to migrate to post-quantum cryptography. The order prioritizes protecting U.S. data from future decryption by… The Hacker News · Jun 23, 2026 High USpost-quantumcryptographyquantum computing
threat-intel Inspector general finds NIST mistakes have made vulnerability database ineffective A recent inspector general report has identified significant mismanagement and strategic failures within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD), resulting in a m… The Record · Jun 1, 2026 High UNvulnerabilitybacklogmanagement
