Germany Out — India In: A New Shot At The Future Combat Air System Program

Germany’s withdrawal from the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) has created a rare opening for India to step into Europe’s flagship sixth‑generation fighter program, aligning perfectly with Prime Minister Modi’s recent push for innovation‑driven defence cooperation with France.The timing coincides with India’s urgent need to secure next‑generation air combat capabilities amid regional threats and

July 6, 2026
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France to Stop Certifying Non-Quantum-Safe Encryption

France is accelerating its transition to post-quantum encryption:

France’s cybersecurity agency ANSSI said on Tuesday it would stop certifying security products that lack quantum-resistant encryption, a move that will force government bodies and critical operators to shift away from older systems.

Samih Souissi, ANSSI’s chief of staff, said at the France Quantum conference that the agency would halt such certifications from 2027, and that businesses should be buying only quantum-safe products by 2030.

ANSSI approval is required for use in French government agencies and critical infrastructure, making the policy a de facto phase-out of older encryption…

July 6, 2026
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