Post-quantum defaults

Johan Wevers johanw at vulcan.xs4all.nl
Sun Apr 26 20:40:58 CEST 2026


On 2026-04-06 21:54, Robert J. Hansen via Gnupg-users wrote:

> It is probably wise to begin deploying post-quantum cryptography. Are
> there any plans in GnuPG to make post-quantum algorithms the default for
> new certificates?

Considering the fact that those algorithms are not as well studied as
the classical asymetric algorithms and already some flaws have been
found I would prefer not to do that, but use 2 algorithms, 1 quantum
resistant and 1 classical, combined.

-- 
ir. J.C.A. Wevers
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