Post-Quantum Readiness Executive Workshop

Business Value

By the end of this workshop, your leadership team will:

• Understand the quantum threat timeline and its business impact

• Identify where and how your organization’s encryption is at risk

• Receive a customized Post-Quantum Readiness Roadmap

• Align on investment priorities and timelines with measurable ROI

• Have executive-ready talking points for board and regulator discussions

Audience: Board members, C-suite executives, CISOs, CTOs, CIOs, compliance/risk leaders

Duration: 1 Day (8 hours, including breaks)

Sample Workshop Agenda

8:30 – 9:00 AM | Executive Breakfast Briefing

Goal: Set the tone and align expectations.

• Welcome and objectives

• Recap of pre-workshop survey results (completed by client’s leadership before session)

9:00 – 10:15 AM | Session 1 – The Quantum Threat: What Every Executive Must Know

Content:

• Quantum computing 101 for business leaders

• “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” threat landscape

• Why RSA, ECC, and DH will fail — and when

• Global regulatory and industry guidance (NIST, NSA, ENISA, UK NCSC, CSA Singapore, AU Cyber)

  Deliverable: PDF briefing deck for ongoing reference

10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break

10:30 – 12:00 PM | Session 2 – Risk Mapping Your Organization

Content:

• Identify quantum-vulnerable assets (data, applications, communications, supply chain)

• Prioritize based on sensitivity and data lifespan

• Interactive group exercise: “What happens if this data is exposed?”

  Deliverable: Customizable Cryptographic Risk Map

12:00 – 1:00 PM | Working Lunch – Industry Use Cases & Competitive Advantage

Content:

• Sector-specific case studies (finance, healthcare, government, energy, telecom, tech)

• How early movers use crypto agility as a competitive differentiator

  Deliverable: Industry benchmarking report

1:00 – 2:30 PM | Session 3 – Crypto Agility & CBOM (Cryptographic Bill of Materials)

Content:

• Why starting at the network layer is fastest and most cost-effective

• CBOM explained — and how to build one

• Tools & vendors for cryptographic inventory and agility

  Deliverable: Draft CBOM framework tailored to client environment

2:30 – 2:45 PM | Break

2:45 – 4:15 PM | Session 4 – Building Your Post-Quantum Readiness Roadmap

Content:

• 4-Stage Readiness Model (Discover → Assess → Transform → Govern)

• Budgeting and resourcing for PQC transition

• Integrating PQC into enterprise risk and compliance

  Deliverable: Client-specific Post-Quantum Readiness Roadmap (12–36 month plan)

4:15 – 5:00 PM | Executive Alignment & Next Steps

Content:

• Present findings to leadership

• Discuss quick wins and strategic priorities

• Outline vendor engagement plan

  Deliverables:

1. Workshop summary report (delivered within 5 business days)

2. Board-ready executive briefing deck

3. Timeline projection for PQC migration

Included Pre- and Post-Workshop Support

• Pre:

  • Executive survey to assess baseline awareness & priorities

  • Review of any existing encryption policies and architecture docs

• Post:

  • Custom workshop report (PDF)

  • PQC roadmap

  • Executive talking points for regulators/board meetings

  • Access to curated PQC resources and vendor landscape