Public consultation on proposed PQC revision of the CRYPTREC Cryptographic List
「電子政府における調達のために参照すべき暗号のリスト（CRYPTREC暗号リスト）」の改定（PQC対応）に対する意見募集
Published: 2026-10-27 · Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Low · Comment deadline: 2026-11-11 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-28
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Summary
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced a public consultation on 2026-10-27 concerning a proposed revision of the CRYPTREC Cryptographic List, which identifies cryptography to reference for electronic-government procurement, to address post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The stated comment deadline is 2026-11-11 23:59 JST.
Business Impact
Suppliers of cryptographic products or services for electronic-government procurement may be affected by proposed changes to the reference list concerning PQC; the title does not identify the specific changes.
Recommended Action
Reviewing the official Japanese consultation materials would help clarify the proposed PQC-related changes, their procurement relevance, and the stated comment deadline.