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Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

Tim Callan and Jason Soroko
Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast
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  • Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

    Root Causes 635: Do We Need to Get Rid of ECC?

    06/29/2026 | 9 mins.
    Bas Westerbaan of Cloudflare joins us to discuss recent information that heightens concerns about Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) and its vulnerability to a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC). We pose the question do we need to deprecate ECC in advance of our migration to ML-DSA and other PQC algorithms.
  • Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

    Root Causes 634: White House Executive Order Accelerates PQC Deployment

    06/26/2026 | 12 mins.
    A new Executive Order (EO) moves the deadline for ML-DSA deployment up to 2031. We talk about why this happened and its implications on government, the technology industry, and enterprises around the globe.
  • Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

    Root Causes 633: ETSI PQC Conference Wrap Up

    06/24/2026 | 16 mins.
    We are freshly returned from the 2026 ETSI PQC Conference. We give a debrief on the conference, including the difference between post quantum cryptography (PQC) and quantum key distribution (QKD), the algorithmic zoo, PQC for blockchain, the Dunning Kruger Effect, and cryptographic Frogger.
  • Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

    Root Causes 632: Gartner Risk and Security 2026 Wrap Up

    06/22/2026 | 19 mins.
    We recently attended the Gartner Risk and Security conference for 2026, where we observed a great deal of attention on not only AI but also post quantum cryptography (PQC). Join us as we share the key takeaways.
  • Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast

    Root Causes 631: Did the Bugzilla Bloodbath Change Anything?

    06/19/2026 | 13 mins.
    2024 saw a flurry of high profile incidents for public CA, which we named the Bugzilla Bloodbath. We look back to see how the WebPKI has changed as a consequence.
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About Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast
Digital certificate industry veterans Tim Callan and Jason Soroko explore the issues surrounding digital identity, PKI, and cryptographic connections in today's dynamic and evolving computing world. Best practices in digital certificates are continually under pressure from technology trends, new laws and regulations, cryptographic advances, and the evolution of our computing architectures to be more virtual, agile, ubiquitous, and cloud-based. Jason and Tim (and the occasional guest subject matter expert) will help you stay current on developments in this essential technology platform and to understand the whys and wherefores of popular Public Key Infrastructures.
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