ISARA Insights Blog


Is Your Cryptographic Infrastructure Healthy?

Philip Lafrance
Feb 08, 2021

What about your organization’s cryptographic infrastructure? Is it healthy? What can enterprises do now to keep theirs in good shape, especially as the industry collectively moves toward post-quantum cryptography?…

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Crypto-pocalypse? Crypto-agility? Expanding Your Quantum Vocabulary in 2021

Philip Lafrance
Jan 25, 2021

Will your organization survive the crypto-pocalypse? “The power of quantum computing brings the day closer when the conventional encryption we all rely on can no longer protect us,” warns Roger A. Grimes,…

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All Aboard the Quantum Migration Train

Scott Totzke
Jul 16, 2020

Standards bodies, government organizations, and research centers weigh in on preparing for the threat that quantum computers pose to encryption. Take action now? Don’t worry about it yet? Or, get on the…

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RAND Corporation Report: Quantum Threat

Philip Lafrance
Apr 29, 2020

This month the RAND corporation released a new report investigating the quantum threat. The authors consider three key timelines in the coming paradigm shift to quantum-safe cryptography. They investigated…

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Math Paths to Quantum-safe Security: Hash-based Cryptography

Victoria de Quehen
Feb 24, 2020

Digital signature algorithms are a critical component of public-key infrastructure, with applications ranging from code signing to establishing secure connections. However, classical digital signature…

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