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7 Microsoft urges organizations to test post-quantum cryptography now

Microsoft launched its Post-Quantum Cryptography TLS Pilot Program to help certificate authorities test post-quantum authentication in controlled environments. Microsoft recommends organizations begin immediate preparation by inventorying dependencies and creating test environments.

  • Microsoft PQC TLS Pilot Program for certificate authorities
  • New algorithms and larger certificate chains required for post-quantum auth
  • Requires changes to certificates, trust anchors, PKI, apps, devices, hardware modules

Sources: Microsoft Security Blog AI Web Searched

6 Email attacks simultaneously target humans and AI systems in same messages

Security researchers identify email-based attacks crafted to compromise both human recipients and AI systems in a single message.

Sources: Barracuda Networks Blog Web Search