Working Group
Quantum-safe Security
The goal of this working group is to support the quantum-safe cryptography community in development and deployment of a framework to protect data whether in movement or at rest.
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Practical Preparations for the Post-Quantum World
Countdown to Y2Q
Working Group Co-Chairs
Bruno Huttner
Bruno has co-chaired CSA’s Quantum-Safe Security working group, which was formed to address key generation and transmission methods and help the industry understand quantum‐safe methods for protecting their networks and their data, for approximately six years. As such, he has participated in writing most of the group’s research papers and has given several presentations about the group’s work. Bruno joined ID Quantique in 2014, where he’s r...
Mehak Kalsi
Mehak is a leader and Consultant who is a subject matter expert in Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing, and CMMC. She is the co-Chair of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Quantum Safe Security (QSS) Working Group (WG) which was formed to address key generation and transmission methods and help the industry understand quantum‐safe methods for protecting their networks and their data. Mehak authors the monthly editorial for the CSA QSS WG newsle...
| Publications in Review | Open Until |
|---|---|
| Data Security within AI Environments | Aug 29, 2025 |
| AICM Auditing Guidelines | Sep 03, 2025 |
| A Practitioner’s Guide to Post-Quantum Cryptography | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Cloud Threat Modeling 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 |
Who can join?
Anyone can join a working group, whether you have years of experience or want to just participate as a fly on the wall.
What is the time commitment?
The time commitment for this group varies depending on the project. You can spend a 15 minutes helping review a publication that's nearly finished or help author a publication from start to finish.
Virtual Meetings
Attend our next meeting. You can just listen in to decide if this group is a good for you or you can choose to actively participate. During these calls we discuss current projects, and well as share ideas for new projects. This is a good way to meet the other members of the group. You can view all research meetings here.
Aug
26
Quantum-Safe Security Working Group Bi-weekly call
- CSA announcements
- TBA
Sep
9
Quantum-Safe Security Working Group Bi-weekly call
- CSA announcements
- TBA
Sep
23
Quantum-Safe Security Working Group Bi-weekly call
- CSA announcements
- TBA
Oct
7
Quantum-Safe Security Working Group Bi-weekly call
- CSA announcements
- TBA
Oct
21
Quantum-Safe Security Working Group Bi-weekly call
- CSA announcements
- TBA
Open Peer Reviews
Peer reviews allow security professionals from around the world to provide feedback on CSA research before it is published.