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QTS

Quantum Security

31 controls

Mitigate quantum-enabled cryptographic risks through governance structures that operationalize Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) risk management practices.

SCF # Control Name Weight NIST CSF Frameworks
QTS-01 Quantum Security Policy 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-02 Quantum Risk Governance 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-03 Data Shelf-Life Classification for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Prioritization 7 — High Identify 1
QTS-03.1 Long-Lived Data Identification 7 — High Identify 0
QTS-04 Cryptographic Agility Risk Assessment (CARA) 7 — High Protect 3
QTS-04.1 Cryptographic Exception Register 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-04.2 Compensating Controls for Quantum-Vulnerable Systems 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-04.3 Crypto Agility Maturity Assessment 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-05 Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) Mitigation 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-06 Post-Quantum Cryptography Agility Plan (PQCAP) 7 — High Protect 5
QTS-06.1 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Transition Planning & Hybrid Mode Support 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-06.2 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Migration Progress Oversight 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-06.3 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Supply Chain Visibility 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-06.4 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Supply Chain Flow-Down Requirements 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-07 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Discovery & Visibility 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-07.1 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Asset Inventory 7 — High Identify 1
QTS-07.2 Post-Quantum Cryptography Exposure 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-08 Quantum Threat Intelligence Monitoring 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-08.1 Collaboration & Information Sharing 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09 Crypto-Agility Architecture 7 — High Protect 2
QTS-09.1 Entropy Source & Random Bit Generation 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-09.2 Stateful Hash-Based Signatures for Firmware & Code Signing 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09.3 Approved Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Algorithm Use 7 — High Protect 1
QTS-09.4 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Validation Requirements 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09.5 Deprecated Cryptographic Algorithms 7 — High Protect 2
QTS-09.6 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Key Management 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09.7 Quantum-Safe Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Transition 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09.8 Algorithm Negotiation Integrity 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-09.9 Hybrid / Composite Cryptography 7 — High Protect 2
QTS-09.10 Cryptographic Application Programming Interface (API) Abstraction 7 — High Protect 0
QTS-10 Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Implementation Validation & Interoperability Testing 7 — High Protect 0

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