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63% of large U.S. companies use a hybrid IT infrastructure with strategic public cloud workloads.

12% of large U.S. companies indicate their companies have undergone a transformation.

78% of large U.S. companies state that data breaches are the greatest generative AI risk that must be addressed within the next 12 months.

Regarding preferred methods for PQC migration and security measures, 17% plan to adopt full PQC implementation.

34% of organizations plan to begin migrating to PQC within 1-3 years.

21% expect to start migrating to PQC within 3-5 years, attempting to align with the anticipated timeline for quantum threats.

57% of large U.S. companies have not implemented countermeasures to address generative AI security concerns.

75% of large U.S. companies have not implemented a solution to address quantum security threats to legacy data.

75% of companies say exposure of legacy data is a quantum security risk and 75% have not yet deployed solutions to address that risk.

60% of companies have not yet deployed or are only planning to deploy solutions to address generative AI data privacy breach risk.

72% of large U.S. companies identify attacks on legacy data as the greatest quantum security risk.

Only 23% of large U.S. companies have implemented a solution to address Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) quantum threats.

75% of large U.S. companies say Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) attacks must be addressed most urgently.

Over 90% of large U.S. companies use AI in daily production operations.

77% of large U.S. companies are concerned about intellectual property theft as a generative AI security risk.

80% of large U.S. companies rank protecting customer data as 'very' or 'critically' important for data sovereignty.

80% of companies say data privacy breaches are the top generative AI security risk.

20% of organizations said they have already begun migrating to PQC.

Over half of organizations considered more cyber-advanced will be safely prepared ahead of the anticipated deadline for quantum threats.

Regarding preferred methods for PQC migration and security measures, 26% of organizations view larger symmetric key sizes as a viable solution.

Regarding preferred methods for PQC migration and security measures, 12% intend to use Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) as an additional security measure.

A cryptanalytically relevant quantum computer capable of breaking common public key schemes is expected by 2030.

Regarding preferred methods for PQC migration and security measures, 20% selected none or other methods, which could include larger asymmetric key sizes or following guidelines from federal cybersecurity institutions

25% have no plans to migrate to PQC.

Regarding preferred methods for PQC migration and security measures, most organisations (63%) showed a preference toward a hybrid approach, which combines classical and post-quantum cryptography.