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New NIST document offers guidance in cryptographic key generation

SP 800-133 is primarily a high-level document that refers readers to other documents that contain details on generating the various types of keys. However, it does offer specific details for one type ...
WRIC

SandboxAQ Launches Sandwich, an Open Source Meta-Library of Cryptographic Algorithms to Speed the Implementation of Agile Cryptography

APIs enable developers to embed post-quantum cryptography (PQC) directly into applications and swap cryptographic algorithms and libraries without rewriting code PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 ...
EDN

Cryptography for embedded systems – Part 1: Security level categories & hashing

In this chapter we will look at choosing and optimizing cryptographic algorithms, particularly for resource-constrained systems, such as embedded systems. We will look at various strategies for ...
Electronic Design

Cryptographic Algorithms

Members can download this article in PDF format. In the last two articles, we covered the basic concepts and two basic types of cryptography. In this article, we will look at specific implementation ...
Embedded

First Four Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Algorithms

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a set of encryption algorithms designed to withstand cyberattacks from quantum computers. These ...
The Brown Daily Herald

U. researchers’ cryptography algorithm selected as national standard

In July, the National Institute of Standards and Technologies selected four cryptography algorithms as national standards for public key security in order to prepare for an era of quantum computers, ...
Nature

Cryptographic Algorithms and Hardware Implementations

Recent advancements in cryptographic research underpin the evolution of secure digital communication systems. Cryptographic algorithms form the backbone of information security, defending data ...
EurekAlert!

An MSU-based researcher developed an algorithm to improve information security tools

Cryptography is a science of data encryption providing its confidentiality and integrity. After cryptographic transformations (the basis of encryption algorithms) are applied, only the users that ...
EDN

Cryptography for embedded systems – Part 3: Choosing cryptographic algorithms

In the last section we discussed the potential for optimizing algorithms, which can be done, but sometimes may not result in the type of performance required. As was mentioned, you can always move the ...
CNET

You’ll Be Glad Your VPN Has Post-Quantum Encryption, Even if You Don’t Need It Now. Here’s Why

Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.
Homeland Security Today

NIST Announces First Four Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Algorithms

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has chosen the first group of encryption tools that are designed to withstand the assault of a future quantum ...