Chile

Chile's posture is set in its National Quantum Technologies Strategy, issued by the Ministry of Science, which directs the state to promote research in post-quantum cryptography and to develop quantum-safe communications for critical infrastructure. An Expert Commission on Quantum Technologies, reporting through the national cybersecurity coordination, recommended the immediate implementation of quantum-safe communications technologies and further research in post-quantum cryptography.

Governance credibility

Governance credibility scores for Chile, each out of two. Hover or focus a row to highlight its axis.

Criterion	Score	Confidence
Relevance	0.5 / 2	Medium
Coherence	0.5 / 2	Medium
Effectiveness	0.0 / 2	Medium
Efficiency	0.0 / 2	Medium
Governance	2.0 / 2	Medium
Impact	1.0 / 2	Medium

Regulatory basis

No governing instrument identified.

Legal status: No instrument

No binding post-quantum obligation is on record. Engagement to date is limited to awareness or research activity, with no national standard, instrument, or migration timeline adopted.

Standards and algorithms

No standards or algorithms specified.

Hybrid stance

None stated

Migration timeline

No published migration timeline.

Governmental and standards bodies

• Ministry of Science (MinCiencia) Issues the National Quantum Technologies Strategy directing post-quantum cryptography research
• ANCI / National Cybersecurity Coordination Convened the Expert Commission on Quantum Technologies and published its recommendations

Key institutional documents

• Expert Commission on Quantum Technologies delivers report with recommendations to strengthen the ecosystem ANCI / National Cybersecurity Coordination · 2024 · T1
• National Quantum Technologies Strategy Ministry of Science (MinCiencia) · T1

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