The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has officially added HQC (Hamming Quasi-Cyclic), co-invented by SandboxAQ, to its suite of post-quantum cryptographic (PQC) standards, the company announced today. HQC becomes the fifth algorithm selected by NIST in its ongoing effort to develop quantum-resistant encryption standards. Of the five, three will serve digital signature purposes, The post SandboxAQ Strengthens Leadership in Post-Quantum Security as NIST Approves HQC Algorithm appeared first on IT Security Guru.
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