Security · Updated 23 Oct, 11:36 pm IST
Cloudflare launches post-quantum geographically restricted key manager in closed beta
Why it matters for readers: It demonstrates how companies are preparing encryption systems for future quantum risks and for customers that demand data stay within certain places.
- Cloudflare has launched a post-quantum GeoKey Manager in closed beta as part of its Data Localization Suite.1
- GeoKey Manager wraps each decryption key so it can only be decrypted by Cloudflare servers located in the allowed geography.1
- General availability for the PQ GeoKey Manager is planned for Q1 2027.1
- The product aims to help governments, financial institutions, healthcare providers, and defense organizations meet long-term data sovereignty and protection needs against 'harvest now, decrypt later' attacks.1
- Cloudflare is migrating its products to post-quantum cryptography while balancing data sovereignty with high availability across its global network.1
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