Explore practical priorities for quantum readiness in the financial industry through this 26-minute conference talk. Gain a focused update on the financial sector's preparedness for post-quantum cryptography, covering recent developments across NIST, IETF, PCI DSS, and other regulatory bodies while understanding their impact on existing architectures and risk postures. Examine sector-specific challenges, current sandbox and testing efforts, and practical collaboration options available to financial institutions. Learn from Sudha Iyer, Chief/Principal Engineer-PKI & Cryptography at Citi, as she presents a tactical roadmap that CISOs and senior executives can use to align with upcoming mandates and reduce transition risk in their journey toward cryptographic resilience.