Google Cloud Security Blog · August 11, 2026

PQC in Plaintext: Google Cloud’s post-quantum cryptography roadmap

Why it matters

We’ve long been actively working on and rolling out PQC in our infrastructure. Here’s our updated Google Cloud roadmap to migrate to PQC by 2029.

My takeaway: PQC in Plaintext: Google Cloud’s post-quantum cryptography roadmap is an enterprise-adoption signal. The practical read is to watch how deployment scale, data boundaries, operational ownership, and platform controls change as AI moves out of experiments.
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