Special NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) News and Articles Edition for Thursday, August 15, 2024
Robert Sutor
Quantum Computing and AI, but not necessarily together: Tech Leader/Ph.D., Non-Executive Director, Author, Advisor, Pundit, Keynote Speaker, Analyst, Professor, Cat Lover
A selection of the most important recent news and articles about the new NIST standards for post-quantum cryptography.
News, Articles, and Analyses
NIST Releases First 3 Finalized Post-Quantum Encryption Standards | NIST
(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) "NIST is encouraging computer system administrators to begin transitioning to the new standards as soon as possible."
White House to require post-quantum encryption plans from agencies
(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) "Agencies will need to begin implementing new post-quantum cryptographic standards in what's expected to be a decade-long, $7 billion transition."
IBM Key to New NIST Post-Quantum Crypto Standards - The Futurum Group
Authors: Dr. Bob Sutor and Krista Case
(Wednesday, August 14, 2024) "The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued 3 new standards based on IBM algorithms for post-quantum encryption."
NIST's post-quantum cryptography standards are here - IBM Research
(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) "NIST released FIPS publications for three quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms."
NIST Formalizes World's First Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards - Infosecurity Magazine
Author: James Coker
(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) "NIST has formalized three post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, with organizations urged to start the transition to quantum-secure encryption immediately"
Google Online Security Blog: Post-Quantum Cryptography: Standards and Progress
(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) "Here's a brief overview of what PQC is, how Google is using PQC, and how other organizations can adopt these new standards."
Post-Quantum Cryptography | CSRC
"FIPS 203, FIPS 204 and FIPS 205, which specify algorithms derived from CRYSTALS-Dilithium, CRYSTALS-KYBER and SPHINCS+, were published August 13, 2024. PQC Seminars Talks will Return in Fall 2024 4th Round KEMs..."
Thanks Robert Sutor for curating these - really important.
Technology Fellow, Managing Director, CTO of Advanced Technology at Wells Fargo
3 个月Any chance to convince the industry to change the name post-quantum cryptography to something more accurate? Even quantum-resistant cryptography is too vague...
Thank you for the insightful newsletter on the NIST protocols, Robert Sutor!
Quantum Computing and AI, but not necessarily together: Tech Leader/Ph.D., Non-Executive Director, Author, Advisor, Pundit, Keynote Speaker, Analyst, Professor, Cat Lover
3 个月Also here: https://open.substack.com/pub/drbobsutor/p/special-nist-post-quantum-cryptography?r=3lqa3p&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true