Perspectives on the Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography in the Financial Sector

Learn about the current state of post-quantum cryptography adoption in the financial sector through this 41-minute conference talk delivered by Santander's Head of Quantum and Chair of the Quantum Safe Financial Forum. Explore key regulatory frameworks including DORA, PCI-DSS, CNSA2, and NIST IR 8547, understanding how they collectively drive the need for enhanced cryptographic security measures. Gain insights into collaborative industry initiatives like the Europol Quantum Safe Financial Forum and FS-ISAC PQC Workgroup, while examining the Santander Quantum Threat Program as a practical implementation example. Discover why financial organizations are accelerating their preparation for quantum computing threats and the steps being taken to ensure cryptographic resilience in the banking sector.