--- title: New features, upcoming releases & more | Ascertia Blog | Naeem Aslam description: With 20 years at Ascertia, Naeem brings deep expertise in PKI, digital signatures, and digital trust to the role of Principal Architect. He shapes the technical strategy and design of Ascertia’s PKI products, leading R&D initiatives focused on emerging international standards, the secure adoption of new cryptographic technologies, and market-leading innovation. --- # [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/asc-blog-logo.png) Blog](https://blog.ascertia.com/) New features, upcoming releases & everything else you need to know [Contact Us](https://www.ascertia.com/company/contact-us/) ## Naeem Aslam ![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/Naeem%20Aslam-Headshot-1559.png) With 20 years at Ascertia, Naeem brings deep expertise in PKI, digital signatures, and digital trust to the role of Principal Architect. He shapes the technical strategy and design of Ascertia’s PKI products, leading R&D initiatives focused on emerging international standards, the secure adoption of new cryptographic technologies, and market-leading innovation. ### Recent Posts ## [Post-Quantum Cryptography in ADSS Server – HSM Deployment with Thales](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-hsm-deployment-with-thales) Posted by [Naeem Aslam](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/naeem-aslam) on Jun 30, 2026, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/PQC-HSM%20Deployment.png)](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-hsm-deployment-with-thales) How does Post‑Quantum Cryptography behave inside Hardware Security Module (HSM) environments—and how does that compare to software‑based key generation? [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-hsm-deployment-with-thales) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-hsm-deployment-with-thales#comments-listing) ## [Post-Quantum Cryptography in ADSS Server ‑ Performance Benchmarks](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-performance-benchmarks) Posted by [Naeem Aslam](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/naeem-aslam) on Jun 16, 2026, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/PQC-Performance%20Benchmarks.png)](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-performance-benchmarks) What's the performance impact of adopting Post-Quantum Cryptography inside ADSS Server? This blog presents controlled software-based benchmarking results, comparing classic algorithms (RSA and ECDSA) with ML-DSA within ADSS Server 8.4. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-performance-benchmarks) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-performance-benchmarks#comments-listing) ## [Post–Quantum Cryptography in ADSS Server–⁠Interoperability Validation](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-interoperability-validation) Posted by [Naeem Aslam](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/naeem-aslam) on May 12, 2026, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/PQC-ADSS%20Server%E2%80%93Interoperability%20Validation.png)](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-interoperability-validation) The practical deployment of Post-Quantum Cryptography is often related to algorithms, but the real conversation also needs to include how the algorithms are encoded into real-world structures. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-interoperability-validation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/post-quantum-cryptography-in-adss-server-interoperability-validation#comments-listing) ## [Implementing PKI & Digital Signatures using PQC in ADSS Server](https://blog.ascertia.com/implementing-pki-digital-signatures-using-pqc-in-adss-server) Posted by [Naeem Aslam](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/naeem-aslam) on Apr 15, 2026, 11:30:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/PQC%20in%20ADSS%20Server.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/implementing-pki-digital-signatures-using-pqc-in-adss-server) Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) is often discussed in terms of algorithms. The practical deployment is not about algorithms alone; it is about **how those algorithms are encoded into real-world cryptographic structures**: X.509 certificates, CRLs, CMS signatures, OCSP responses, and timestamp tokens. 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