Post-Quantum-Cryptography-Resources

A curated list of up to date post quantum cryptography (PQC) resources.

Table of Contents

1. Standards
2. Publications
3. Guides
4. Implementations
5. IETF

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Standards

• FIPS 203 ML-KEM (Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard). Derived from CRYSTALS-Kyber.
• FIPS 204 ML-DSA (Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Standard). Derived from CRYSTALS-Dilithium.
• FIPS 205 SLH-DSA (Stateless Hash-Based Digital Signature Standard). Derived from SPHINCS+.

Publications

• NIST SPECIAL PUBLICATION 1800-38A Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography: Preparation for Considering the Implementation and Adoption of Quantum Safe Cryptography.
• NIST SPECIAL PUBLICATION 1800-38B: Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography Quantum Readiness: Cryptographic Discovery.
• NIST SPECIAL PUBLICATION 1800-38C: Migration t:o Post-Quantum Cryptography Quantum Readiness: Testing Draft Standards.
• Quantum-safe cryptography – fundamentals, current developments and recommendations: BSI. May 18, 2022.

Guides

• Recommendation on a Coordinated Implementation Roadmap for the transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography. European Commission. Apr 11, 2024.
• Google's Threat model for Post-Quantum Cryptography. Google. Mar 11, 2024.
• PQC - Guidelines for Telco Use Cases - Executive Summary. GSMA. Feb, 2024.
• Post Quantum Cryptography - Guidelines for Telco Use Cases. GSMA. Feb 22, 2024.
• Next steps in preparing for post-quantum cryptography: Guidance to help organisations and CNI providers think about how to best prepare for the migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). National Cyber Security Centre (UK). Nov 3, 2023.
• Summary of NATO’s Quantum Technologies Strategy. NATO. Jan 17, 2024.

Implementations

• Google. A new path for Kyber on the web Sep 13, 2024.
• Microsoft. Introducing PQC Algorithms in SymCrypt. Sep 09, 2024.
• Google. Advancing Our Amazing Bet on Asymmetric Cryptography. May 23, 2024.
• Apple. iMessage with PQ3: The new state of the art in quantum-secure messaging at scale. Feb 21, 2024.
• Signal. The PQXDH Key Agreement Protocol. Jan 23, 2024.
• CloudFlare. Cloudflare now uses post-quantum cryptography to talk to your origin server. Sep 29, 2023.
• Signal. Quantum Resistance and the Signal Protocol. Sep 19, 2023.
• Google. Protecting Chrome Traffic with Hybrid Kyber KEM. Aug 10, 2023.

IETF

• TLS Key Share Prediction
• Hybrid key exchange in TLS 1.3