Quantum-Safe Security

• CSA News
• Upcoming events: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/events
• Recent documents and report releases: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/artifacts/ 
• Open peer reviews:  https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/#_initiative
• QSS Working Group Announcements
• QSS Panel at the CSA Research Summit recording is available: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/16947/598573
• Current documents
• Quantum and Forensics: making final updates in the next few days
• Security Controls: no update, Pius and John may take over as lead
• Blockchain: email Shamik - Hillary to inquire about moving forward with paper
• Discussion
• Discussed using quantum technology to counter ransomware attacks. However, they concluded that classical means are more than adequate for dealing with such threats and that it would be challenging for companies to implement quantum solutions in practice. They agreed to revisit the idea in future discussions.
• New in QSS
• New attack on RSA - memcpu.com
• Heated discussion on initial comments regarding safety of KYBER by Dan Bernstein (oct 4)
• Bochum Challenge: https://bochum-challeng.es/

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Hillary Baron
Sr Technical Director
CSA
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