Rep. Burlison Examines Federal Strategy for Post-Quantum Cryptography

During the hearing titled “Preparing for the Quantum Age: When Cryptography Breaks,” the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation examined the implications of quantum computing on national security. Rep. Burlison focused his questions on the federal government's readiness and strategic planning for transitioning to post-quantum cryptographic systems, highlighting the need for timely implementation and coordination across agencies.