{"id":216967,"date":"2026-05-20T03:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-up-to-2029\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T03:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:15:13","slug":"google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-up-to-2029","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-up-to-2029\/","title":{"rendered":"Google moves post-quantum encryption timeline up to 2029"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-to-2029\/\">Google moves post-quantum encryption timeline up to 2029<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-to-2029\/\">https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-to-2029\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-25 17:44:14<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"cyberscoop.com\">cyberscoop.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><br \/>\nGoogle has advanced its timeline for migrating its products to quantum-resistant encryption to 2029, signaling heightened awareness among tech leaders regarding the rapid advancement in quantum technology fields. The urgency comes from observed progress in quantum computing hardware, quantum error correction, and quantum factoring resource estimates. Google aims to replace outdated encryption methods with new algorithms designed to safeguard against potential quantum computer attacks, which were developed by the National Institute for Standards and Technology over ten years. Although Google is currently within the projected 2035 NIST guideline, it has called for other private companies to adopt a more urgent approach. Unlike the federal government, which has a mandate for its agencies to migrate to quantum-resistant encryption by 2035, no such mandate exists for private companies. Google leaders believe setting an aggressive internal timeline will encourage other businesses to follow suit for the digital transition\u2019s security.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google now targets to adopt quantum-resistant encryption by 2029, quicker than the federal government\u2019s mandated 2035 timeline.<\/li>\n<li>The move is driven by rapid advancements in quantum computing hardware and theoretical fields.<\/li>\n<li>Google hopes its aggressive timeline will spur private companies to enhance their own encryption defenses more urgently.<\/li>\n<li>The belief that Chinese advancements in the quantum field are accelerating the urgency of quantum encryption updates.<\/li>\n<li>There is a growing concern within U.S. tech policymakers and the quantum sector about international developments to secure newer encryption methods sooner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google moves post-quantum encryption timeline up to 2029 https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/google-moves-post-quantum-encryption-timeline-to-2029\/ Publish Date: 2026-03-25 17:44:14 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":216969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea8b076b398ee48b71cfaecf898c582b?s=192&d=mm&r=g","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216970,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216967\/revisions\/216970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}