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Strengthening Government Cybersecurity Against Quantum Threats

This act aims to protect government data from new threats posed by quantum computers. This means that information crucial for national security and public services will be better safeguarded. In the long run, this could increase trust in government systems and the security of citizens' data.
Key points
Government agencies must prepare for new encryption technologies to protect important data from quantum computer attacks.
A plan will be developed to assess the urgency of migrating to new encryption methods for each agency, based on its functions and risks.
Selected critical government systems will be upgraded by 2027 to test new security measures.
The act requires an assessment of the costs and resources needed to implement new security across the government.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2558
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2025-07-30