13 July 2026

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  13 July 2026

  The HNDL Gambit: “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” and the Quantum Arms Race

  Cybersecurity has historically operated on a fundamental assumption: breach detection and incident response are oriented around the moment of compromise. When an adversary breaches a perimeter, security operations centres rely on integrity check failures, anomalous lateral movement, or unauthorised access logs to trigger an alert. The “Harvest Now, Decrypt Later” (HNDL) strategy systematically dismantles this…