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HNDL Data Risk Calculator

5 questions. See whether your data profile makes you a priority target for harvest-now-decrypt-later collection.

Is your data already being harvested?

Harvest-now-decrypt-later (HNDL) is the strategy where adversaries collect encrypted data today and store it — waiting for a sufficiently powerful quantum computer to decrypt it in the future.

Whether this matters to your organisation depends on five specific factors. This calculator scores your exposure across each one — in plain English, in under two minutes.

5 questions~2 minutesNo sign-up to see results

Five HNDL risk factors

1Long-lived data (10+ years)
2Classical asymmetric encryption
3Public network transmission
4High breach consequence
5No HNDL assessment taken