White House PQC order ‘lights a fire’ under post-quantum transition
White House PQC order ‘lights a fire’ under post-quantum transition  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Thu Jun 25 2026
Description: The White House is accelerating the governmentwide transition to post-quantum cryptography. In a new executive order, President Trump directs agencies to meet hard deadlines for adopting the PQC algorithms that will protect data from a future quantum computer. For more, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joins me. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.