- What: Google plans to transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029.
- Impact: Tech industry and future encryption standards.
Home Blog Google Wants to Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography by 2029 Google says that it will fully transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029. I think this is a good move, not because I think we will have a useful quantum computer anywhere near that year, but because crypto-agility is always a good thing. Slashdot thread . Tags: cryptography , Google , quantum computing Posted on April 6, 2026 at 6:52 AM • 0 Comments Subscribe to comments on this entry Leave a comment Cancel reply Blog moderation policy Login Name Email URL: Remember personal info? Fill in the blank: the name of this blog is Schneier on ___________ (required): Comments: Allowed HTML <a href="URL"> • <em> <cite> <i> • <strong> <b> • <sub> <sup> • <ul> <ol> <li> • <blockquote> <pre> Markdown Extra syntax via https://michelf.ca/projects/php-markdown/extra/ Δ ← Friday Squid Blogging: Jurassic Fish Chokes on Squid Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis. Powered by WordPress Hosted by Pressable