Post-quantum website certificates from Cloudflare are scheduled for early 2027

Reported by Help Net Security (Mirko Zorz)

Summary by Cyber Security News30 Sep 2026, 05:09 CET

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Cloudflare plans to become a public certificate authority (CA), an organization that issues the digital certificates websites use to encrypt traffic and prove who they are. The company said that its CA will issue conventional certificates and a post-quantum type called Merkle Tree Certificates (MTCs), with production MTC issuance scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.

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