The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected FAU’s Hamming Quasi-Cyclic (HQC) algorithm for standardization in its Post-Quantum Cryptography project. HQC was chosen for its ...

Edoardo Persichetti, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Persichetti submitted four algorithms to NIST’s competition, with three of them reaching the conclusive ...