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You Can’t Migrate What You Can’t See: The Cryptographic Inventory Problem

October 6, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
The Cryptographic Inventory Problem

A post-quantum migration roadmap can have an approved budget, an executive sponsor, and firm delivery dates, yet still rest on a dangerous assumption: that the … Read more

When Guidance Became Obligation: What 2026 Changed

September 29, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
When Guidance Became Obligation

The federal post-quantum migration clock moved while many organizations were still discussing whether to start an inventory.  In June 2026, the White House put dates … Read more

The Deadlines That Were Always Coming: NIST and CNSA 2.0

September 22, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
The Deadlines That Were Always Coming

Quantum computing does not need to arrive on schedule for your quantum-readiness program to be late.  The deadlines already have dates. That distinction matters.  Too … Read more

Harvest Now, Decrypt Later: Why Your Encrypted Data Is Already at Risk

September 15, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
Why Your Encrypted Data Is Already at Risk

Right now, a copy of your encrypted data may be stored elsewhere, outside your control.  While it can’t be read yet, that assurance is temporary. … Read more

The Question Every Executive Is About to Be Asked: Are We Quantum Ready?

September 8, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
Are We Quantum Ready?

For years, post-quantum cryptography was a topic for researchers and standards committees, something an executive could reasonably file under “important, not urgent.”  That filing is … Read more

Does Your Legacy Software Have a Software Bill of Materials?

September 1, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
Does Your Legacy Software Have a Software Bill of Materials

When regulators, customers, and insurers started asking for a software bill of materials (SBOM), most engineering teams had a confident answer ready for their newest … Read more

Private Equity Sits on a 9-Year Backlog

August 25, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
Private Equity Sits on a 9-Year Backlog

The Wall Street Journal published a number last month that deserves more attention than it is going to get.  At the current pace of exits, … Read more

Why Legacy Modernization Keeps Failing the Same Way

August 18, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
Why Legacy Modernization Keeps Failing

Every modernization program starts with the same artifacts: a technology assessment, a target architecture diagram, a migration timeline, and a budget built around infrastructure and … Read more

You Don’t Need a Big Consulting Firm to Modernize Legacy Software

August 11, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
You Don’t Need a Big Consulting Firm to Modernize Legacy Software

Somewhere in your organization is an application that only two or three people fully understand.  It has been patched, extended, and quietly kept running for … Read more

The Deadline You Bought Two Years to Avoid

August 4, 2026 by Greg Scandrett
The Deadline You Bought Two Years to Avoid

In 2027, the decision a great many organizations deferred comes due.  The version of VMware they upgraded to specifically to buy time reaches the end … Read more

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