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The PKI Consortium is excited to host its third hybrid Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Conference on Wednesday, January 15, and Thursday, January 16, 2025. The event will take place at the Thompson Conference Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, US.

This conference is a premier gathering for decision-makers, technical leaders, and industry influencers from both public and private sectors who are deeply invested in the future of cryptography. Attendees can expect a diverse program featuring keynote speeches, breakout sessions, and panel discussions led by thought leaders in PQC.

sprekers

Albert de Ruiter
Vice Chair PKI Consortium and Policy Authority PKI Dutch Government (Logius) PKI Consortium
Alessandro Amadori
Cryptographic Researcher at Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) TNO
Alexander Löw
CEO at Data-Warehouse
Andrew Regenscheid
Manager Cryptographic Technology Group at NIST NIST
Axel York Poschmann
VP of Product at PQShield PQShield
Bill Newhouse
Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NIST NIST
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Blair Canavan
Director, Alliances - PQC Portfolio at Thales Thales
Bruno Couillard
Co-Founder & CEO at Crypto4A Crypto4A Technologies
Corey Bonnell
Technology Strategist at DigiCert DigiCert
David Hook
VP Software Enginering at Keyfactor Keyfactor
Ed Reynolds
Sr. Product Manager, HSM at Entrust Entrust
Eric Amador
Product Manager at Thales Thales
Erik Hieta-aho
Senior Scientist at VTT, Research Center of Finland VTT
Garfield Jones
Associate Chief of Strategic Technology at U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Giuseppe Bruno
Head of Division at Bank of Italy Bank of Italy
Ini Kong
PhD Researcher at Delft University of Technology Delft University of Technology
Iñigo Barreira
CA Manager at Sectigo Sectigo
Jaime Gómez García
Head of Quantum at Banco Santander and Chair of the Quantum Safe Financial Forum Santander
Jan Klaußner
Senior Product Architect at Bundesdruckerei GmbH Bundesdruckerei-Gruppe
Jeff Stapleton
Executive Director Cybersecurity Researcher at Wells Fargo Wells Fargo
John Buselli
Offering Manager at IBM Quantum IBM
Jonathan Smith
Senior FIPS Tester at DEKRA DEKRA
José Hernández Pérez
Research Specialist at HPI Consulting & Florida State University HPI Consulting
Lory Thorpe
Quantum Safe Industry Lead at IBM and Chair of the GSMA Post Quantum Telco Network Task Force IBM
Luke Valenta
Research Engineer at Cloudflare Cloudflare
Mike Ounsworth
Software Security Architect at Entrust Entrust
Mila Anastasova
Applied Scientist at Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWS - Amazon Web Services
Morgan Stern
Senior Quantum Resistant Cryptography Subject Matter Expert at National Security Agency (NSA) National Security Agency
Nils Gerhardt
Chief Technology Officer at Utimaco Utimaco
Panos Kampanakis
Principal Security Engineer, Applied Scientist at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Paul van Brouwershaven
Chair PKI Consortium and Director of Technology Compliance at Entrust Entrust
Ralph Spencer Poore
Vice Chair of the PQC Working Group of the PKI Consortium PKI Consortium
Roman Cinkais
Co-founder at 3Key Company 3Key Company
Samantha Mabey
Director of Digital Security Solutions Marketing at Entrust Entrust
Scott Aaronson Schlumberger
Chair of Computer Science and Founding Director, Quantum Information Center at UT Austin The University of Texas at Austin
Scott Stuewe
President and CEO at DirectTrust DirectTrust
Syed Suleman Ahmad
Research Engineer at Cloudflare Cloudflare
Syed Suleman Ahmad
Research Engineer at Cloudflare Cloudflare
Tim Callan
Chief Compliance Officer at Sectigo Sectigo
Tomas Gustavsson
Chief PKI Officer at Keyfactor Keyfactor
Yarkin Doroz
Product Manager at NVIDIA NVIDIA

Agenda

8:30- 22:30 GMT+8
Registration

9:00 - 23:00 GMT+8
Opening

Paul van Brouwershaven - Chair PKI Consortium and Director of Technology Compliance at EntrustAlbert de Ruiter - Vice Chair PKI Consortium and Policy Authority PKI Dutch Government (Logius)

9:30 - 23:30 GMT+8
Quantum Computing: Between Hope and Hype

Scott Aaronson - Schlumberger Chair of Computer Science and Founding Director, Quantum Information Center at UT Austin

10:00 - 00:00 GMT+8
NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Update

Bill Newhouse - Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NISTAndrew Regenscheid - Manager Cryptographic Technology Group at NIST

11:00- 01:00 GMT+8
Break

11:30- 01:30 GMT+8
Transitioning National Security Systems to a Post Quantum Future

Morgan Stern - Senior Quantum Resistant Cryptography Subject Matter Expert at National Security Agency (NSA)

12:00- 02:00 GMT+8
BeginnersELI5: Implementing Digital Certificates for a Post-Quantum World

Tim Callan - Chief Compliance Officer at Sectigo

12:30 -02:30 GMT+8
Panel dicussionStrategies for Transitioning to Future-Proof Cryptography

Lory Thorpe - Quantum Safe Industry Lead at IBM and Chair of the GSMA Post Quantum Telco Network Task ForceJaime Gómez García - Head of Quantum at Banco Santander and Chair of the Quantum Safe Financial ForumScott Stuewe - President and CEO at DirectTrustSamantha Mabey Moderator - Director of Digital Security Solutions Marketing at Entrust

13:00 -03:00 GMT+8
Lunch


14:00 -04:00 GMT+8
2025 is Here - How to get your PQC Readiness Plan Underway

Blair Canavan - Director, Alliances - PQC Portfolio at Thales

14:30-04:30 GMT+8
X9 Financial PKI: PQC Readiness and Crypto-Agility for Financial Services

Jeff Stapleton - Executive Director Cybersecurity Researcher at Wells Fargo

15:00-05:00 GMT+8
WebPKIWhy the Internet isn’t ready for Post-Quantum Certificates

Luke Valenta - Research Engineer at Cloudflare

15:30 - 05:30 GMT+8
Break

16:00 -06:00 GMT+8
Extending or Evolving: Choosing the Path to Quantum Readiness

Bill Newhouse - Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NISTJeff Stapleton - Executive Director Cybersecurity Researcher at Wells FargoTomas Gustavsson - Chief PKI Officer at KeyfactorRalph Spencer Poore Moderator - Vice Chair of the PQC Working Group of the PKI Consortium

16:30 -06:30 GMT+8

To Hybrid or Not to Hybrid: Navigating the PQC Transition

Andrew Regenscheid - Manager Cryptographic Technology Group at NISTGarfield Jones - Associate Chief of Strategic Technology at U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityLory Thorpe - Quantum Safe Industry Lead at IBM and Chair of the GSMA Post Quantum Telco Network Task ForceRalph Spencer Poore Moderator - Vice Chair of the PQC Working Group of the PKI Consortium

16:55- 06:55 GMT+8
Closing remarks for day 1

Paul van Brouwershaven - Chair PKI Consortium and Director of Technology Compliance at EntrustAlbert de Ruiter - Vice Chair PKI Consortium and Policy Authority PKI Dutch Government (Logius)

17:00-07:00 GMT+8
Networking

19:00-09:00 GMT+8
End of Day One

8:30- 22:30 GMT+8
Registration

9:00-23:00 GMT+8
Update on the NIST standardization of additional signature schemes

Andrew Regenscheid - Manager Cryptographic Technology Group at NIST

9:30-23:30 GMT+8
Is CBOM Enough?

Roman Cinkais - Co-founder at 3Key Company

10:00-00:00 GMT+8
PQC in FIPS 140-3, status and roadmap

Jonathan Smith - Senior FIPS Tester at DEKRA

10:30-00:30 GMT+8
Break

11:00-01:00 GMT+8
Hardware Cryptographic Modules

Bruno Couillard - Co-Founder & CEO at Crypto4A
Ed Reynolds - Sr. Product Manager, HSM at Entrust
Eric Amador - Product Manager at  Thales
Nils Gerhardt - Chief Technology Officer at Utimaco
John Buselli Moderator - Offering Manager at IBM Quantum

11:30-01:30 GMT+8
Crypto Asset Discovery Tooling – an Overview of Capabilities, Characteristics and Gaps

Alessandro Amadori - Cryptographic Researcher at Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO)

12:00-02:00 GMT+8
NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence’s Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography Project

Bill Newhouse - Cybersecurity Engineer & Project Lead, National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NIST

12:30-02:30 GMT+8
Practical Insights from Following NIST SP 1800-38B

Alexander Löw - CEO at Data-Warehouse

13:00-03:00 GMT+8
Lunch

14:00-04:00 GMT+8
Communication among Financial Institutions: What are the available answers to the quantum threat?

Giuseppe Bruno - Head of Division at Bank of Italy

14:30-04:30 GMT+8
Curriculum Development for Post-Quantum Workforce Development Programs

José Hernández Pérez - Research Specialist at HPI Consulting & Florida State University

15:00-05:00 GMT+8
Perspectives on the transition to PQC in the financial sector

Jaime Gómez García - Head of Quantum at Banco Santander and Chair of the Quantum Safe Financial Forum

15:30-05:30 GMT+8
Accelerated Quantum Supercomputing and Post-Quantum Cryptography 

Yarkin Doroz - Product Manager at NVIDIA

16:00-06:00 GMT+8
Closing remarks

Paul van Brouwershaven - Chair PKI Consortium and Director of Technology Compliance at EntrustAlbert de Ruiter - Vice Chair PKI Consortium and Policy Authority PKI Dutch Government (Logius)

16:10-06:10 GMT+8
Networking


18:00-08:00 GMT+8
End of Day Two

Begin:
15 jan 2025, 02:18
Einde:
16 jan 2025, 02:18
plaats:
Thompson Conference Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, US.