Post-quantum defaults

[Christian, Mark]

On Mon, 2026-04-06 at 22:22 +0200, john doe via Gnupg-users wrote:
> On 4/6/26 9:54 PM, Robert J. Hansen via Gnupg-users wrote:
> > details, but the bottom line is there are three pillars on which I
> > have 
> > set my projections and this week it looks as if two of them are 
> > beginning to crack.
> > 
> Can you elaborate on why  you think  this is the right time to do so?

A couple recent papers on the subject:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28846
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28627

Some reporting of those papers:
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/03/new-quantum-computing-advances-heighten-threat-to-elliptic-curve-cryptosystems/

Mark