MANDATE BULLETIN // NIST IR 8547 (2030 Deprecation) & NSA CNSA 2.0 Enforcement Active • CycloneDX v1.6 CBOM Required for Tier-1 Enterprise Procurement
RUST ENGINE v0.2.0 • 142 ORGANIZATIONS AUDITED
§ 00 // EXECUTIVE BRIEFING & LIVE RFC 8446 WIRE TELEMETRYSTANDARDS: NIST FIPS 203 (ML-KEM) • FIPS 204 (ML-DSA) • FIPS 205 (SLH-DSA)
CYCLONEDX v1.6 CBOM CERTIFIED6-LANGUAGE COMPILER AST + DAEMONLESS CONTAINER X-RAY

Every RSA & Elliptic-Curve Lock in Your Codebase Has an Expiration Date. Find and Upgrade Them Automatically.

Adversaries are harvesting encrypted network traffic today to decrypt it as quantum hardware matures—and enterprise banks, healthcare systems, and federal auditors now demand a Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) before signing contracts. QShield X-rays your source code, Docker images, and live TLS endpoints in 60 seconds, then writes the backwards-compatible Pull Requests for you.

Explore Live Interactive Sandbox
LIVE RFC 8446 TLS 1.3 WIRE PROBER & HNDL AUDITOR// RAW TCP KEYSHARE [0x11EC X25519MLKEM768]
NO AGENT REQUIRED • REAL-TIME NETWORK HANDSHAKE
STEP 1 // ENTER ANY PRODUCTION DOMAIN

Test Your Live Website or API for “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” Exposure

Type your company’s domain below. Our compiled Rust engine sends a real TLS 1.3 Post-Quantum ClientHello packet and audits your X.509 certificate chain against the 2030 NIST deprecation cutoff.

BENCHMARK TARGETS:
§ 01 // THE EXISTENTIAL BUSINESS CASE (NO TECHNICAL JARGON)WHY ENTERPRISES CANNOT WAIT UNTIL 2029

Why Smart Businesses Are Upgrading Their Digital Locks Today—Before Quantum Computers Even Arrive

You don’t need to understand quantum mechanics to understand the business risk. Three forces are forcing every B2B software vendor, fintech, and enterprise to act right now:

01.1 // THE “STOLEN SAFE” ATTACK

Harvest Now, Decrypt Later Is Happening on Your Network Today

Imagine a thief breaks into a bank today and steals a locked safe they can’t open yet—because they know a laser-cutter coming to market in 3 years will open that exact model in 10 seconds. State-sponsored groups are recording encrypted internet traffic and backups today. If your customer, healthcare, or financial data still matters in 3–5 years, it is already compromised unless upgraded now.

01.2 // ENTERPRISE DEAL VELOCITY

Your Biggest Customers Now Demand a Cryptographic Nutrition Label

Just like the FDA requires a Nutrition Label on food, Fortune 500 procurement teams, banks, and healthcare networks now ask software vendors for a Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) before signing contracts. Answering “We don’t know what encryption is inside our containers” freezes enterprise deals for months. QShield generates your certified CBOM in 60 seconds.

01.3 // HARD REGULATORY DEADLINES

NIST 2030 Deprecation & NSA CNSA 2.0 Enforcement

The U.S. government finalized the official Post-Quantum standards (FIPS 203, 204, 205) and published NIST IR 8547, mandating the deprecation of classical RSA and ECDSA by 2030. Because SOC 2, PCI-DSS v4.0, and HIPAA point directly to NIST standards, waiting until 2029 means expensive emergency rewrites.

VISUAL FIELD GUIDE // THE 3 CATEGORIES OF ENCRYPTION

Briefcases, Wax Seals, and Steel Vaults: What QShield Finds & Upgrades

AUTOMATICALLY PRIORITIZED BY QUANTUM RISK
PRIORITY #1 • HNDL EMERGENCYFIPS 203

1. Key Exchange (“The Locked Briefcase”)

Used every time two computers connect over the internet to agree on a secret session key. Quantum computers use Shor’s Algorithm to pop old briefcases open and read every recorded conversation.

OLD: RSA-2048, ECDH, X25519, P-256
NEW: ML-KEM-768 / Hybrid X25519MLKEM768
PRIORITY #2 • IDENTITY FORGERYFIPS 204 / 205

2. Digital Signatures (“The Wax Notary Seal”)

Proves a login token (JWT), software update, or SSL website certificate really came from you. Quantum computers can forge classical notary stamps to impersonate your servers or mint admin tokens.

OLD: RSA-2048, ECDSA-P256, Ed25519
NEW: ML-DSA-65 (Dilithium) / SLH-DSA
PRIORITY #3 • DATA AT RESTCNSA 2.0

3. Symmetric Encryption (“The Steel Vault”)

Protects stored databases and files. Quantum computers (Grover’s Algorithm) don’t break vaults—they just cut their thickness in half. So 128-bit vaults drop to 64-bit, while 256-bit vaults stay quantum-proof!

OLD: AES-128, 3DES, SHA-1, MD5
NEW: AES-256-GCM & SHA-384 / SHA-512
§ 02 // COMPILER AST DATAFLOW & DAEMONLESS CONTAINER BINARY X-RAYDETERMINISTIC 3-TIER AUTO-PR CODEMOD ENGINE

Why “Ctrl+F” Regex Scripts Fail—And How QShield Writes the Fix for You

Developers rarely write generate_rsa(2048) on a single line. They store key sizes in constants, initialize Java or Rust builders across separate statements, and ship apps inside Docker containers with hidden libssl.so binaries. Click any stack below to inspect QShield’s AST detection and unified Pull Request diff:

[GO-TLS-002] services/gateway/tls_server.go:19 • ASN.1 OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.22554.5.6.1
SAFETY TIER: SAFE_AUTO_PROPEN IN CONTROL PLANE →
PLAIN-ENGLISH BUSINESS IMPACT
Attackers recording your encrypted API traffic today can decrypt it later unless your TLS handshake includes a NIST FIPS 203 hybrid quantum lock.
DETECTION MECHANISM
Tree-Sitter Go AST + CurvePreferences Struct Inspector
BEFORE // VULNERABLE SOURCE OR CONTAINER LAYER
func NewLegacyTLSConfig() *tls.Config {
    return &tls.Config{
        MinVersion:       tls.VersionTLS12,
        CurvePreferences: []tls.CurveID{tls.CurveP256, tls.X25519},
    }
}
AFTER // AUTOMATED QSHIELD PULL REQUEST DIFF
--- a/services/gateway/tls_server.go
+++ b/services/gateway/tls_server.go
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@
-        MinVersion:       tls.VersionTLS12,
-        CurvePreferences: []tls.CurveID{tls.CurveP256, tls.X25519},
+        MinVersion:       tls.VersionTLS13,
+        // QShield Auto-PR: Hybrid Post-Quantum ML-KEM-768 + X25519 (RFC 8446 / FIPS 203)
+        CurvePreferences: []tls.CurveID{tls.X25519MLKEM768, tls.X25519, tls.CurveP256},
§ 03 // EXECUTIVE STAKEHOLDER BRIEFING & ARCHITECTURAL COMPARISONTAILORED OUTCOMES FOR CEO, CISO, CTO & CFO

Built to Align Security, Engineering, Finance, and the Boardroom

Select a leadership role below to see the exact operational and financial problem QShield solves for each decision-maker:

STAKEHOLDER BRIEFING // CEO & FOUNDER

Stop Losing 6-Figure Enterprise Contracts to Vendor Security Questionnaires

Tier-1 banks, healthcare networks, and federal buyers now demand a Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) and NIST Post-Quantum Roadmap during procurement. QShield turns a 6-week engineering stall into a 60-second certified export.

  • Export an auditor-ready CycloneDX v1.6 CBOM (.cdx.json) with one click to attach directly to enterprise RFPs.
  • Prove your live production endpoints protect customer traffic against Harvest-Now-Decrypt-Later interception today.
  • Establish competitive differentiation ahead of the mandatory NIST IR 8547 2030 deprecation cutoff.
PROCUREMENT TURNAROUND
60 Seconds
TECHNICAL CAPABILITYDEPENDABOT / CVE SCANNERSBASIC REGEX / GREP SCRIPTSQSHIELD SOVEREIGN PLATFORM
Source Code AnalysisNone (lockfiles only)Naive keyword match (high false-positive noise)Tree-Sitter Compiler AST + Multi-Statement Variable & Receiver Dataflow
Polyglot Language CoverageManifests only1–2 scripting languagesGo, Python, TypeScript/JS, Java (JCA/BC), Kotlin, and Rust
OCI Containers & Compiled BinariesCVE lookup onlyCompletely blind to binariesDaemonless OCI Tarball + ELF / Mach-O / PE `libssl.so` Symbol & Banner X-Ray
Live Network Wire VerificationNoneNoneRFC 8446 Raw TCP `X25519MLKEM768` (`0x11EC`) Handshake & X.509 2030 Audit
Remediation ExecutionPackage version bump onlyStatic warning list only3-Tier Safe Auto-PR Engine with Unified Code Diffs & Rollout Blueprints
§ 04 // FIDUCIARY ROI & ENGINEERING COST-SAVINGS CALCULATORMANUAL CRYPTOGRAPHY CONSULTING VS. CONTINUOUS QSHIELD AUTOMATION

Quantify Your Engineering & External Audit Savings

External boutique cryptography consultancies charge $45,000–$120,000 for a single manual CBOM assessment. Configure your repository and container footprint below to calculate your immediate first-year savings:

25 repositories
12 containers
$165/hr
MANUAL AUDIT + CONSULTING
$114,630/yr
422 eng hrs + external CBOM assessment
QSHIELD (BUSINESS TIER)
$4,788/yr
Continuous CBOM + Safe Auto-PRs
NET FIRST-YEAR SAVINGS (96% COST REDUCTION)
$109,842 Saved Annually
§ 05 // COMMERCIAL LICENSING & SELF-SERVE WORKSPACE PROVISIONING14-DAY FULL-FEATURE FREE TRIAL ON ALL PLANS

Predictable Commercial Licensing

Instant API key generation, standalone Rust CLI binary, and GitHub Action gatekeeper included on every tier.

TIER 01 // GROWTH & STARTUP

Procurement Ready

For Seed–Series A SaaS teams responding to bank or enterprise security questionnaires.

$159 / month (billed annually)
  • Up to 10 Repositories
  • 6-Language Tree-Sitter AST + Constant Propagation
  • Certified CycloneDX v1.6 CBOM (.cdx.json) Export
  • Live RFC 8446 TLS 1.3 Wire Prober (up to 5 domains)
  • GitHub Action & SARIF v2.1.0 Code Scanning
TIER 03 // ENTERPRISE & REGULATED

Sovereign & Air-Gapped

For banks, healthcare networks, defense contractors, and multi-cloud engineering orgs.

$799 / month (billed annually)
  • Unlimited Repositories, Containers & TLS Endpoints
  • Self-Hosted / Air-Gapped Rust Binary Enterprise License
  • Custom Internal PKI & HSM Architecture Advisories
  • Dedicated Auditor Attestation Report & SLA Support
  • SSO / SAML & Multi-Org Governance API
§ 06 // PLAIN-ENGLISH GLOSSARY & PROCUREMENT FAQINDEXED FOR BROWSER FIND-IN-PAGE (CMD+F)
REFERENCE A // ZERO-JARGON TRANSLATOR

Plain-English Cryptography Decoder

Every technical acronym translated into simple everyday language—plus how to explain it in the boardroom:

Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL)[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: Imagine a thief steals a locked safe from your office today because they know a laser-cutter coming out in 3 years will pop it open in 10 seconds.

In the Boardroom: Adversaries are intercepting and storing encrypted TLS network traffic and backups today so they can decrypt confidential financial, healthcare, and IP records once quantum hardware scales.

CBOM (Cryptographic Bill of Materials)[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: An FDA-style "Nutrition & Ingredients Label" that lists every digital padlock, certificate, and encryption library used inside your software.

In the Boardroom: A machine-readable CycloneDX v1.6 JSON inventory of all cryptographic algorithms, ASN.1 Object Identifiers (OIDs), key lengths, and NIST security levels across your repositories and containers.

Hybrid PQC (X25519MLKEM768 / IANA 0x11EC)[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: Putting BOTH the best classic padlock AND the new government-approved quantum padlock on the same door—so even if one fails, the door stays locked.

In the Boardroom: Combining classical elliptic-curve Diffie-Hellman (X25519) with NIST FIPS 203 lattice key encapsulation (ML-KEM-768) in a single TLS 1.3 handshake for zero-regression backwards compatibility.

Tree-Sitter AST + Constant Propagation[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: Reading the entire recipe book to see how ingredients are actually combined, instead of just doing a "Ctrl+F" word search.

In the Boardroom: Parsing source code into an Abstract Syntax Tree and tracing variable constants and object receivers across multiple lines so indirect RSA/ECDSA initializations are caught with zero false alarms.

Daemonless OCI & ELF/Mach-O Binary X-Ray[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: Using an X-ray machine to look inside a sealed shipping container to check if an outdated lock was welded inside.

In the Boardroom: Streaming Docker/OCI container tarballs and parsing compiled Linux (ELF) and macOS (Mach-O) binaries to detect linked OpenSSL versions (e.g., 1.1.1 vs 3.5+) without running a container daemon.

NIST FIPS 203 / 204 / 205 & NSA CNSA 2.0[TRANSLATE]

In Simple Terms: The official U.S. government rulebooks naming the new quantum-safe locks and setting the 2025–2030 deadline to switch.

In the Boardroom: Finalized federal standards for Post-Quantum Key Encapsulation (ML-KEM) and Digital Signatures (ML-DSA / SLH-DSA) that flow directly into SOC 2, PCI-DSS v4.0, HIPAA, and enterprise vendor mandates.

REFERENCE B // DUE DILIGENCE FAQ

Answers for Security, Engineering & Finance Leaders

Key questions asked by CTOs, CISOs, and procurement teams before deploying QShield:

Quantum computers cannot break RSA today—why shouldn’t our business wait 3 to 5 years?+
Two reasons: First, Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) is happening on the internet today. Any confidential customer, healthcare, or financial traffic sent over classical TLS today can be recorded now and decrypted later. Second, enterprise buyers (banks, healthcare, gov) and NIST IR 8547 are requiring Cryptographic Bills of Materials (CBOMs) in vendor security questionnaires right now because enterprise cryptographic migrations take years to complete.
Doesn’t AWS or Cloudflare already handle TLS encryption at our network edge?+
Edge providers can terminate external browser traffic, and QShield’s live wire prober actually tests whether your edge has X25519MLKEM768 enabled. However, AWS and Cloudflare cannot see or fix internal microservice-to-microservice TLS, JWT authentication tokens, database envelope encryption, Python/Java/Go/Rust SDK calls, or outdated libssl.so libraries baked inside your Docker containers.
Will QShield’s automated Pull Requests break our production systems or lock out older clients?+
Never. That is why we built a strict 3-Tier Remediation Safety Engine. Tier 1 (SAFE_AUTO_PR) only auto-generates Pull Requests for 100% backwards-compatible hybrid upgrades (such as adding X25519MLKEM768 to your TLS curve preferences). Modern clients automatically negotiate quantum-safe encryption while legacy clients fall back seamlessly. Changes that alter token sizes or wire formats are isolated into Tier 2/3 with a human-in-the-loop rollout checklist.
Does our proprietary source code ever have to be uploaded to a third-party cloud?+
No. QShield’s core engine is a single, zero-dependency compiled Rust binary (pqc-scan) that runs 100% locally inside your own GitHub Actions runner, CI pipeline, or air-gapped server. Your source code never leaves your environment.
How is QShield different from GitHub Dependabot or free regex scripts?+
Dependabot only checks for known CVEs—it has zero awareness of Post-Quantum Cryptography, NIST security levels, or whether your code uses RSA-2048 vs ML-KEM-768. Regex scripts flood developers with false positives from comments and miss multi-statement Java/Python/Rust builders and compiled Docker binaries. QShield combines a 6-language AST dataflow engine, binary X-ray inspector, live TLS 1.3 wire prober, and auto-PR codemod engine in one platform.
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