Overview
Explore NIST Cryptographic Standards and their crucial role in cybersecurity through this 34-minute conference talk from LISA21. Delve into the applications, transitions, and validations of these standards while examining the challenges and solutions for next-generation cryptography. Learn about quantum threats, new cryptographic transitions, and lightweight cryptography for constrained devices. Gain insights into NIST's history, crypto platforms, federal information systems, and cryptographic modules. Discover initiatives addressing quantum impact, post-quantum cryptography, hard problems, and lightweight cryptography candidates. Conclude with a comprehensive summary and access to contact information for further inquiries.
Syllabus
Introduction
NIST History
Cryptographic Standards
Crypto Standards
Crypto Platform
Federal Information Systems
Cryptographic Module
Cryptographic Transition
Challenges in the Next Generation
New Initiatives
Quantum Impact
Postal Quantum Cryptography
Hard Problems
Needs Scope
Lightweight Cryptography
Candidates
Security Analysis
Summary
Contact Information
Taught by
USENIX