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May 8, 2026 6 min

Root Causes 615: What Is IETF PLANTS?

from Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast Hosted by Tim Callan, Jason Soroko

Repeat guest Bas Westerbaan of Cloudflare joins us to explain the PLANTS working group in IETF, which is driving standards around post quantum cryptography (PQC) and Merkle Tree Certificates (MTC). Bas explains the path to becoming a final standard, where we are in this process, and how you can get involved.

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