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Definitions:

A capacity to seamlessly and rapidly transition away from vulnerable cryptographic algorithms and adopt new, stronger ones without incurring significant changes to their infrastructure or experiencing unnecessary disruptions.
Sources:
NIST CSWP 39-upd1 [

December 19, 2025. Includes updates as of June 29, 2026

]

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