From the Summer 2026 Issue

From The Publisher

Author(s):

Karen Austin, CEO, United States Cybersecurity Magazine

Greetings, Welcome to the Summer 2026 issue of United States Cybersecurity Magazine. As always, we extend our sincere thanks to our sponsors, contributors, and readers. Your support sustains not just a publication, but a community … Read more

From the Summer 2026 Issue

From the Editor-in-Chief

Author(s):

Adam Firestone, Editor-in-Chief , United States Cybersecurity Magazine | SIX3RO

Hello, For years, the cybersecurity community has comforted itself with the belief that Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computers (CRQC) and the transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) were distant, highly specialized concerns, matters for researchers and/or a … Read more

From the Summer 2026 Issue

The Human Firewall Paradox in the Quantum Era: Why Behavioral Science Must Drive Cryptographic Readiness

Author(s):

Dr. Troy C. Troublefield, DBA, Ph.D., CAIS, CEO, DOC Technology Systems, LLC , Adjunct Professor, Cyberpsychology, Capitol Technology University

Applying Cyberpsychology Frameworks to Close the Organizational Gap in Post-Quantum Migration The Problem: A Technically Solved Crisis with a Behavioral Bottleneck In August 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology finalized the first suite … Read more

From the Summer 2026 Issue

Cybersecurity Risks and Artificial Intelligence

Author(s):

Connie Uthoff, Program Director, Cybersecurity Strategy and Information Management (CSIM) Program, The George Washington University College of Professional Studies

Regarded as a pioneer of artificial intelligence (AI) and a recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, Geoffrey Hinton recently warned the public about the growing risks associated with advanced AI systems.[1] In his … Read more

From the Spring 2026 Issue

From the Publisher

Author(s):

Karen Austin, CEO, United States Cybersecurity Magazine

Greetings, Welcome to the Spring 2026 issue of United States Cybersecurity Magazine. As always, we extend our sincere thanks to our sponsors, contributors, and readers. Your support sustains not just a publication, but a community … Read more

From the Spring 2026 Issue

From the Editor-in-Chief

Author(s):

Adam Firestone, Editor-in-Chief , United States Cybersecurity Magazine | SIX3RO

Hello, For years, the cybersecurity community has comforted itself with the belief that cryptographically relevant quantum computers (CRQC) were a distant threat, something on the far horizon, always decades away. That belief is simply no … Read more