The Quantum Security Revolution in 2025

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For years, quantum computers have been seen as science fiction. But now, with researchers making rapid leaps in practical design and implementation, publications like Gartner predict that this new technology may render traditional cryptography ineffective by 2029

This article delves into how quantum computing is shaping the future, focusing on its implications for compliance and security based on insights from Gartner and Palo Alto Networks.

 

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Encryption Strategies for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Hybrid Cloud Systems

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Adopting hybrid cloud systems—blending private on-premises infrastructure with public cloud services—has surged as organizations seek scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility. However, securing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in these environments remains a critical challenge. These systems will use encryption to protect this data… but hybrid clouds introduce unique complexities due to data mobility, shared responsibility models, and varying compliance requirements. 

This article explores robust encryption strategies for safeguarding CUI in hybrid cloud architectures.

 

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Preparing for FedRAMP OSCAL-Based Assessments

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FedRAMP has become the gold standard for securing cloud services used by U.S. federal agencies. With the introduction of the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL), FedRAMP assessments are transforming toward automation, consistency, and scalability. 

OSCAL-based mastering evaluations are critical for organizations pursuing FedRAMP authorization. They streamline compliance efforts and reduce time to market. This article provides a detailed roadmap for experts preparing for OSCAL-driven FedRAMP assessments, covering technical workflows, tooling, and strategic considerations.

 

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