{"id":7961,"date":"2022-07-12T11:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T10:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/?p=7961"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:56:33","slug":"nist-announces-first-four-quantum-resistant-cryptographic-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/en\/nist-announces-first-four-quantum-resistant-cryptographic-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"NIST Announces First Four Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After six years of international competition, NIST has selected <strong>the best algorithms capable of withstanding the assault of a future quantum computer. <strong>Pierre-Alain Fouque and Paul Kirchner<\/strong><\/strong>,<strong> researchers from Universit\u00e9 de Rennes 1, are among the winners.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-1024x731.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7858\" width=\"756\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-1536x1097.png 1536w, https:\/\/cyberschool.univ-rennes.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto-rev1-2048x1463.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Congratulations to the 4 teams whose cryptographic schemes have been selected by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NIST<\/a> (National Institute of Standards and Technology) in the framework of the <a href=\"https:\/\/csrc.nist.gov\/projects\/post-quantum-cryptography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">post-quantum cryptography project<\/a>:<\/strong> CRYSTALS-Kyber, CRYSTALS-Dilithium, Falcon et Sphincs+.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A special congratulations to <strong>Pierre-Alain Fouque and Paul Kirchner from Universit\u00e9 de Rennes 1<\/strong>, who collaborated with an international team of researchers to build the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/falcon-sign.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Falcon<\/a> signature scheme<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2022\/07\/nist-announces-first-four-quantum-resistant-cryptographic-algorithms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After six years of international competition, NIST has selected the best algorithms capable of withstanding the assault of a future quantum computer. 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