# French Cybersecurity Agency to Reject Non-PQC Products for Certification from 2027

France's cybersecurity agency ANSSI announced that starting in 2027, products without post-quantum cryptography (PQC) will be blocked from receiving security certification. This move aims to prepare for the threat of quantum computers breaking current encryption standards. It signals a major regulatory shift that will push vendors to adopt quantum-resistant algorithms.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://postquantum.com/security-pqc/anssi-pqc-certification-2027/) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:02:04 +0000