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NORWAY PQC SPOTLIGHT: EARLY QUANTUM TRANSITION, NO NATIONAL MANDATE
Norway’s digital ecosystem is one of the most mature and trusted in Europe. The country is now entering an early but serious quantum-transition phase. The government has begun developing a national quantum technology strategy for publication in 2026, supported by the Research Council of Norway, Innovation Norway and the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM). Investment is also increasing, including NOK 244 million awarded to four national quantum research centres. NSM’s
Brian Couzens
4 days ago2 min read


CUBA PQC SPOTLIGHT: STATE‑CENTRIC CYBERSECURITY, ZERO PQC READINESS
Cuba operates one of the most state‑controlled cybersecurity regimes in the Western Hemisphere. Its legal architecture is built on Decreto 360/2019, Decreto‑Ley 35/2021, and Resolution 105/2021, all of which focus on ICT security, cyberspace defence, telecom control, and mandatory incident reporting - none of which contain PQC migration, crypto‑agility, or quantum‑risk provisions. Government Posture: Strong Control, No Quantum Strategy Cuba’s cybersecurity model is centralise
Brian Couzens
5 days ago2 min read


🇦🇪 UAE PQC Spotlight: High-Value Targets Meet Global Leadership in Quantum Readiness
The UAE is a high-maturity digital state with world-class infrastructure, aggressive AI adoption, and strong cybersecurity regulation. Recognizing its exposure as a global hub, the UAE moved decisively into action. In late November 2025, the UAE Cybersecurity Council approved the National Encryption Policy and Executive Regulation No. 71 of 2024, legally mandating Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) migration. Government Posture: Global Pioneer in Mandatory Migration The UAE's di
Brian Couzens
7 days ago2 min read
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