Venue
Joe C Thompson Conference Center
Joe C Thompson Conference Center, Joe C Thompson Conference Center, 2405 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712, USA

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Event Date Wed Jan 15 CST - Thu Jan 16 CST (5 months ago)
In your timezone (EDT): Wed Jan 15 1:00am - Thu Jan 16 1:00am
Location Joe C Thompson Conference Center
Joe C Thompson Conference Center, 2405 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Region Americas
Details

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.

The conference features a balanced program with strategic, informational, and educational sessions in the Plenary room, and technical deep dives in the Breakout room. Attendees can look forward to keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and panel discussions led by Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) experts. To ensure a focus on education, speakers are not permitted to promote products or services during presentations.

Speakers

2025 Speakers

Albert de Ruiter
Vice Chair, PKI Consortium and Policy Authority, PKI Dutch Government (Logius)

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

Alexander Löw
CEO, Data-Warehouse

Andrew Regenscheid
Manager, Cryptographic Technology Group, NIST

Axel York Poschmann
VP of Product, PQShield

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

Blair Canavan
Director, Alliances - PQC Portfolio, Thales

Bruno Couillard
Co-Founder & CEO, Crypto4A

Corey Bonnell
Technology Strategist, DigiCert

David Hook
VP Software Engineering, Keyfactor

Eric Amador
Product Manager, Thales

Erik Hieta-aho
Senior Scientist, VTT, Research Center of Finland

Giuseppe Bruno
Head of Division, Bank of Italy

Giuseppe Damiano
Vice President of Product Management, Entrust

Iñigo Barreira
CA Manager, Sectigo

Jaime Gómez García
Head of Quantum, Banco Santander

Jan Klaußner
Senior Product Architect, Bundesdruckerei GmbH

Jeff Stapleton
Executive Director Cybersecurity Researcher, Wells Fargo

Joey Lupo
Product Security Architect, QuSecure, Inc

Jonathan Smith
Senior FIPS Tester, DEKRA

José Hernández Pérez
Research Specialist, HPI Consulting & Florida State University

Kunal Abhishek
Scientist and Head of Department (Cyber Security - Quantum Technology), C-DAC, Ministry of Electronics & IT (India)

Lory Thorpe
Quantum Safe Industry Lead, IBM and Chair of the GSMA Post Quantum Telco Network Task Force

Luke Valenta
Research Engineer, Cloudflare

Mike Ounsworth
Software Security Architect, Entrust

Mila Anastasova
Applied Scientist, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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

Nils Gerhardt
Chief Technology Officer, Utimaco

Panos Kampanakis
Principal Security Engineer, Applied Scientist, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Paul van Brouwershaven
Chair, PKI Consortium and Director of Technology Compliance, Entrust

Reshmi TR
Scientist, Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)

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

Scott Stuewe
President and CEO, DirectTrust

Syed Suleman Ahmad
Research Engineer, Cloudflare

Tim Callan
Chief Compliance Officer, Sectigo

Tomas Gustavsson
Chief PKI Officer, Keyfactor

Yarkin Doroz
Product Manager, NVIDIA

Sponsors & Partners

2025 Sponsors

• PQ Shield
• SSL.com
• HID
• KeyFactor
• Entrust
• Crypto4A
• QRL
• Norege
• Sectigo
• TrustAsia
• Ascertia
• Data Warehouse GMBH