UIDAI Charts Post‑Quantum Security Roadmap for Aadhar

To safeguard the next decade of identity verification, UIDAI has drafted a technical roadmap that includes post‑quantum cryptography. Chairman Mishra warned that existing public‑key systems could become vulnerable within three to five years, prompting early adoption of quantum‑resistant algorithms and AI‑driven fraud detection such as live‑ness checks for facial and fingerprint scans.