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COMP_SCI 307: Introduction to Cryptography

This course covers the basic knowledge in understanding and using cryptography. The main focus is on definitions, theoretical foundations, and rigorous proofs of security, with some programming ...
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 ...
Nature

Cryptographic Algorithms and Substitution Box Design

Cryptographic algorithms lie at the heart of modern information security, and substitution box (S‐box) design is a critical component in achieving robust encryption. S‐boxes provide the nonlinearity ...
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 ...
Forbes

How To Prep Cryptographic Assets For The Emerging Quantum Era

Data drives business, and it must be protected. Cybersecurity is an ongoing, ever-evolving challenge for organizations across industries—and it’s about to become even more complex as the age of ...
MIT Technology Review

What are quantum-resistant algorithms—and why do we need them?

When quantum computers become powerful enough, they could theoretically crack the encryption algorithms that keep us safe. The race is on to find new ones. Tech Review Explains: Let our writers ...

How to build a crypto-agile organization

Cloud modernization, API-first architectures, distributed work, hybrid environments, and AI systems all rely on secure, ...
Nextgov

NIST debuts first post-quantum cryptography algorithms

The first post-quantum cryptographic algorithms were officially released today, with more to come from ongoing public-private sector collaborations. The first series of algorithms suited for ...
VentureBeat

SandboxAQ unveils Sandwich, an open-source meta-library of cryptographic algorithms

SandboxAQ, an AI-driven quantum technology platform, has unveiled “Sandwich,” an open-source framework that aims to reshape contemporary cryptography management. As per the company, the platform ...
insideHPC

IBM-Developed Algorithms Accepted for Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y., Aug. 13, 2024 — Two IBM-developed algorithms have been formalized within the world’s first three post-quantum cryptography standards, which were published today by the U.S.
Homeland Security Today

NIST Selects ‘Lightweight Cryptography’ Algorithms to Protect Small Devices

Lightweight electronics, meet the heavyweight champion for protecting your information: Security experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have announced a victor in their ...