Quantum Ready (Part 5): The Quantum-Ready Playbook: A 5-Step Plan for Crypto-Agility
By Ryan Wentzel
1 Min. Read#Quantum#AI#Crypto-Agility#PQC#NIST
Table of Contents
- What Does "Quantum Ready" Actually Mean?
- The Prime Directive: Achieve Crypto-Agility
- A 5-Step Quantum-Ready Playbook
- Conclusion
What Does "Quantum Ready" Actually Mean?
Defensive strategy: inventory, plan, and migrate.
The Prime Directive: Achieve Crypto-Agility
Abstract crypto, eliminate hard-coded algorithms, and prepare to swap in PQC.
A 5-Step Quantum-Ready Playbook
- Inventory your cryptography
- Prioritize by shelf-life
- Follow NIST
- Architect for agility
- Test and roadmap
Conclusion
Start now—long-lived data and critical systems should lead your PQC migration.
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About Ryan Wentzel
Ryan previously served as a PCI Professional Forensic Investigator (PFI) of record for 3 of the top 10 largest data breaches in history. With over two decades of experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and executive leadership, he has served Fortune 500 companies and government agencies worldwide.
