Build **QuantumLock**, a B2B SaaS platform that automates post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration for enterprises and federal contractors. Key features: 1) **PQC Readiness Scanner** – Audits IT infrastructure for quantum-vulnerable encryption; 2) **Compliance Orchestrator** – Auto-generates NIST/FIPS-compliant migration roadmaps; 3) **Hybrid Crypto Gateway** – Seamlessly bridges legacy and PQC systems during transition; 4) **Risk Mitigation Dashboard** – Monitors crypto health and flags vulnerabilities in real-time; 5) **Federal RFP Accelerator** – Auto-generates compliance documentation for SAM.gov submissions.

Market Catalyst & News Trigger

"White House issues Executive Order 14409, 'Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks' requiring federal agencies and contractors to migrate to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) within 5 years."

The Workflow Friction

Federal agencies, defense contractors, financial institutions, healthcare providers, and critical infrastructure operators.

Problem Summary

Real-world problem signal validation.

One-Shot MVP Builder Blueprint (48 Hours)

A dashboard showing: 1) **Quantum Risk Score** per system (e.g., 'Your SAP ERP: 87% vulnerable to Shor’s algorithm'); 2) **Migration Timeline** with auto-generated milestones (e.g., 'Week 4: Replace TLS 1.3 with Kyber'); 3) **Compliance Checklist** for NIST SP 800-207; 4) **Vendor Marketplace** for pre-vetted PQC tooling (e.g., Cloudflare’s PQC APIs).

Recommended Developer Tech Stack

• Next.js
• Rust
• AWS KMS
• PostgreSQL
• NIST PQC Libraries