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  "url": "https://defensescoop.com/2026/07/10/cmmc-pqc-requirements-defense-contractors-cybersecurity",
  "title": "What the Pentagon’s new post-quantum cryptography directive means for defense contractors",
  "summary": "The Defense Department wants to introduce PQC requirements into the CMMC program, but experts warn industry and the underlying technology is far from ready. The post What the Pentagon’s new post-quantum cryptography directive means for defense contractors appeared first on DefenseScoop .",
  "authors": "measley",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "military-security",
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  "published_at": "2026-07-10T18:44:34.000Z",
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  "original_url": "https://defensescoop.com/2026/07/10/cmmc-pqc-requirements-defense-contractors-cybersecurity",
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