https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Encryption feed https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/cf-pq-geokey-manager/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Encryption <img src="https://res.infoq.com/news/2026/10/cf-pq-geokey-manager/en/headerimage/generatedHeaderImage-1793376907936.jpg"/><p>Cloudflare has moved a post-quantum rebuild of GeoKey Manager into closed beta, guarding geo-fenced keys with hybrid ML-KEM-768 and X25519 instead of the attribute-based encryption used since 2022. Keys live only in kernel memory on verified regional servers, and any failed check rejects the request, a fail-closed choice practitioners ask could cause a regional outage. GA is planned for Q1 2027.</p> <i>By Steef-Jan Wiggers</i> Cloudflare Encryption Security Quantum Computing Cloud Computing DevOps Development Architecture & Design news Sat, 31 Oct 2026 19:56:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/cf-pq-geokey-manager/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Encryption Steef-Jan Wiggers 2026-10-31T19:56:00Z /news/2026/10/cf-pq-geokey-manager/en