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Future-Proof Your Crypto Strategy for the Post-Quantum Age: Insights from CNSA 2.0 and FIPS 140-3

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

has stated the following transition timeline, outlining the urgent use cases to implement PQC and by what date: Software and firmware signing: begin transitioning immediately, support and prefer CNSA 2.0 by 2025 , and exclusively use CNSA 2.0 Web browsers/servers and cloud services: support and prefer CNSA 2.0

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The State of Endpoint Security Management in 2022: It’s Worse Than You Suspect

CyberSecurity Insiders

Based on numbers from Statista , there will be over 40 billion connected devices by 2030, and most of these are IoT products. These ignored, forgotten, and un-updated (OS/firmware) connected devices can become vulnerabilities exploited by cybercriminals to gain access to networks and cloud resources.

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Post-Quantum Cryptography: Standards and Progress

Google Security

For example, NIST deprecated SHA-1 hashing algorithms in 2011 and recommends complete phase-out by 2030. How can organizations prepare for PQC migrations? That’s why it's crucial to take steps now to improve organizational preparedness, independent of PQC, with the goal of making your transition to PQC easier.

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Overview of IoT threats in 2023

SecureList

Statista portal predicts their number will exceed 29 billion by 2030. Paul has discovered critical vulnerabilities in the firmware and protocols of certain webcam models, and one of the vendors he contacted never even got back to him to discuss remediation. Regrettably, vendors could have done a much better job fixing those.

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Advanced threat predictions for 2025

SecureList

The IoT to become a growing attack vector for APTs in 2025 The rapid proliferation of IoT devices, predicted to grow from 18 billion today to 32 billion by 2030, brings both innovation and increased security challenges. Additionally, IoT devices frequently run on embedded systems with firmware that can be easily analyzed for vulnerabilities.

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MY TAKE: Technology breakthroughs, emerging standards are coalescing to assure IoT integrity

The Last Watchdog

By 2030, according to IoT Analytics , we will be relying on some 41 billion IoT devices worldwide, up from 17 billion at the close of 2023. It also validates the integrity of the firmware and checks for any unauthorized modifications.

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