Roadmap
The standard's lifecycle v0.2 -> v2.0, the post-quantum migration sub-timeline, and the Council's three development phases (2026–2028). All dates and goals are planning targets, not guarantees.
Dates, versions and goals are stated as roadmap planning targets and may change. Financial figures are not published on the site.
Standard lifecycle
From the current v0.2 draft to the major v2.0 release. The v1.0 release target is 2026-12-01, effective 2027-01-01.
v0.2
2026 (now)
v1.0
2026-12-01
v1.0.1
Q2 2027
v1.1
Q4 2027
v1.1 EN
H1 2028
v2.0
Q4 2029
v0.2
2026 (now)
Current draft: Front Matter, Section A, domains B.1–B.8, segments, levels, annexes
v1.0
2026-12-01
Target v1.0 release; effective 2027-01-01
v1.0.1
Q2 2027
Minor patch from Founding-cohort early feedback
v1.1
Q4 2027
Minor update: Kazakhstan and Belarus national requirements in Section A
v1.1 EN
H1 2028
English international edition v1.1; mappings to VARA, MAS, HK SFC, FSRA
v2.0
Q4 2029
Major release: mandatory quantum-readiness for L3; a 24-month overlap period
Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration
A sub-timeline from Annex 2 (A2.3). Advisory in v1.0; mandatory for Level 3 from v2.0 (2029). NIST FIPS 203/204/205 algorithms (ML-KEM, ML-DSA, SLH-DSA).
Council development phases 2026–2028
Three phases: Founding, Expansion, Internationalization. Dates, goals and milestones — without financial figures.
Phase goals
Key milestones
Q3 2026 – Q1 2027
Phase 1. Founding
Legal launch of the CCSA Council entity
Standard v1.0 published
5+ Founding Members signed
2+ CCSACs accredited
10+ individual CCSA-QSAs certified
3–5 pilot product certifications
Entity and trademark registration, standard authoring begins (Q3 2026)
Standard v1.0 published, 5+ Founding Members (Q4 2026)
First certifications and public launch, a Moscow conference (Q1 2027)
Q2 2027 – Q4 2027
Phase 2. Expansion
25+ Participating Organizations
10+ CCSACs accredited (3+ in the CIS)
50+ individual CCSA-QSAs
30+ certified products in the LVCS registry
At least one Russian insurer makes CCSA a requirement for crypto-insurance
Launch in Kazakhstan and Belarus (Q2 2027)
CCSA Marketplace and Threat Intelligence Feed (Q3 2027)
Launch of the CCSA Lead Auditor tier (Q3 2027)
Annual conference and Annual State Report (Q4 2027)
2028
Phase 3. Internationalization
English version of the standard v1.1
Opening of an international legal entity
5+ Founding Members outside the CIS
200+ certified products
Recognition in one non-RF jurisdiction
English edition v1.1 and an international entity (H1 2028)
Partnerships with a mid-tier audit firm and crypto infrastructure (H2 2028)
Recognition applications to VARA (Dubai) and FSRA (ADGM) (H2 2028)
v2.0 preparation begins in H2 2028 (a drafting committee, a public RFC). The release window is Q4 2029, after a market-readiness assessment following Phase 3.
Standard lifecycle
The standard's lifecycle v0.2 -> v2.0, the post-quantum migration sub-timeline, and the Council's three development phases (2026–2028). All dates and goals are planning targets, not guarantees.