Security update for java-1_8_0-ibm

This update for java-180-ibm fixes the following issues: Update to Java 8.0 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 50. Security issues fixed: Oracle July 15 2025 CPU bsc1247754. CVE-2025-30749: heap corruption allows unauthenticated attacker with network access to compromise and takeover Java applications th...

Akamai Enables Post-Quantum Cryptography on the Edge

Learn about the latest development in our post-quantum journey: Support for post-quantum cryptography on the Akamai edge...

Are Enterprises Ready for Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity?

Quantum computing threatens to undermine classical cryptography by breaking widely deployed encryption and signature schemes. This paper examines enterprise readiness for quantum-safe cybersecurity through three perspectives: i the technologist view, assessing the maturity of post-quantum...

Post-Quantum Blockchain: Challenges and Opportunities

Blockchain is a Distributed Ledger Technology DLT that offers numerous benefits including decentralization, transparency, efficiency, and reduced costs. Hence, blockchain has been included in many fields. Blockchain relies on cryptographic protocols especially public-key cryptography and hash...

A Survey of Post-Quantum Cryptography Support in Cryptographic Libraries

The rapid advancement of quantum computing poses a significant threat to modern cryptographic systems, necessitating the transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography PQC. This study evaluates the support for PQC algorithms within nine widely used open-source cryptographic libraries -- OpenSSL, wolfSSL...

The Aegis Protocol: a Foundational Security Framework for Autonomous AI Agents

The proliferation of autonomous AI agents marks a paradigm shift toward complex, emergent multi-agent systems. This transition introduces systemic security risks, including control-flow hijacking and cascading failures, that traditional cybersecurity paradigms are ill-equipped to address. This...

Quantum-safe security: Progress towards next-generation cryptography

Quantum computing promises transformative advancements, yet it also poses a very real risk to today’s cryptographic security. In the future scalable quantum computing could break public-key cryptography methods currently in use and undermine digital signatures, resulting in compromised...

Quantum-safe security: Progress towards next-generation cryptography

Quantum computing promises transformative advancements, yet it also poses a very real risk to today’s cryptographic security. In the future scalable quantum computing could break public-key cryptography methods currently in use and undermine digital signatures, resulting in compromised...

Multichannel Hybrid Quantum Cryptography for Submarine Optical Communications

We present a multichannel hybrid quantum cryptography approach intended for submarine quantum optical communications between Alice and Bob separated a distance beyond the current QKD possibilities, each located on a coastline. It is based on the difficult of a simultaneous access to $M$ optical...

Obfuscated Quantum and Post-Quantum Cryptography

In this work, we present an experimental deployment of a new design for combined quantum key distribution QKD and post-quantum cryptography PQC. Novel to our system is the dynamic obfuscation of the QKD-PQC sequence of operations, the number of operations, and parameters related to the operations...

A Comparative Performance Evaluation of Kyber, Sntrup761, and FrodoKEM for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Post-quantum cryptography PQC aims to develop cryptographic algorithms that are secure against attacks from quantum computers. This paper compares the leading postquantum cryptographic algorithms, such as Kyber, sntrup761, and FrodoKEM, in terms of their security, performance, and real-world...

Post-Quantum Cryptography Implementation Considerations in TLS

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On Post-Quantum Cryptography Authentication for Quantum Key Distribution

The traditional way for a Quantum Key Distribution QKD user to join a quantum network is by authenticating themselves using pre-shared key material. While this approach is sufficient for small-scale networks, it becomes impractical as the network grows, due to the total quadratic increase in the...

NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standard Algorithms Based on Quantum Random Number Generators

In recent years, the advancement of quantum computing technology has posed potential security threats to RSA cryptography and elliptic curve cryptography. In response, the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST published several Federal Information Processing Standards FIPS of...

Rethinking HSM and TPM Security in the Cloud: Real-World Attacks and Next-Gen Defenses

As organizations rapidly migrate to the cloud, the security of cryptographic key management has become a growing concern. Hardware Security Modules HSMs and Trusted Platform Modules TPMs, traditionally seen as the gold standard for securing encryption keys and digital trust, are increasingly...

Analysis of Post-Quantum Cryptography in User Equipment in 5G and Beyond

The advent of quantum computing threatens the security of classical public-key cryptographic systems, prompting the transition to post-quantum cryptography PQC. While PQC has been analyzed in theory, its performance in practical wireless communication environments remains underexplored. This pape...

Evaluating Post-Quantum Cryptographic Algorithms on Resource-Constrained Devices

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Quantum-Resilient Privacy Ledger (QRPL): a Sovereign Digital Currency for the Post-Quantum Era

The emergence of quantum computing presents profound challenges to existing cryptographic infrastructures, whilst the development of central bank digital currencies CBDCs has raised concerns regarding privacy preservation and excessive centralisation in digital payment systems. This paper propose...

CVE-2025-52473 liboqs secret-dependent branching in HQC reference implementation when compiled with Clang 17-20

liboqs is a C-language cryptographic library that provides implementations of post-quantum cryptography algorithms. Multiple secret-dependent branches have been identified in the reference implementation of the HQC key encapsulation mechanism when it is compiled with Clang for optimization levels...

PT-2025-29131 · Liboqs · Liboqs

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: liboqs versions prior to 0.14.0 Description: liboqs is a C-language cryptographic library providing post-quantum cryptography algorithm implementations. Secret-dependent branches were identified in the HQC key encapsulation mechanism referenc...