Preon in Focus: NIST's Quest for Quantum-Resistant Security

04/09/2023 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Preon in Focus: NIST's Quest for Quantum-Resistant Security

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode of The Quantum State, we delve deep into the world of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) with special guest Chen-Mou from the Preon team. With quantum computers threatening the very foundation of cryptography as we know it, there's a global race to create quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions. 🔐 Key Highlights: The NIST PQC Competition: What it means and why it's essential for the future of digital security in the quantum age. Deep Dive into Preon: How does BTQ's post-quantum cryptography scheme stand out from the crowd, and what technical innovations are powering its design? Journey to Creation: Discover the challenges and triumphs the Preon team faced in bringing their groundbreaking scheme to life. Looking Forward: From potential commercial applications to plans for widespread adoption, what's next for Preon? 📜  Discussion Points: The importance and significance of the NIST PQC competition in quantum computing. The core principles making Preon resistant to both classical and quantum attacks.  A comparison of Preon's key sizes and assumptions with current cryptographic standards. Insights into Preon's unique features like selective-reveal and threshold signatures. The future landscape of PQC and when businesses should consider transitioning. ... and much more! 💻 Learn More about Preon: preon.btq.com 🎧 Stay Updated: Don't forget to subscribe and ring the notification bell for more quantum insights! Listen to us wherever you get your podcasts. See you in the next episode! 

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