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Chronicles of my journey into the world on Post Quantum Cryptography.
A short few years ago, I was tasked with exploring a plan that would bring Post Quantum Crypto into
Our common cryptographic library. CNSA 2.0 kept on coming up in meetings, the NIST standardization process was in full swing and we needed a plan.
The panic had already started because we were already late. What to do?
Chronicles of my journey into the world on Post Quantum Cryptography.
A short few years ago, I was tasked with exploring a plan that would bring Post Quantum Crypto into
Our common cryptographic library. CNSA 2.0 kept on coming up in meetings, the NIST standardization process was in full swing and we needed a plan.
The panic had already started because we were already late. What to do?
Norman Ashley is a technical lead engineer at Cisco Systems. He is a member of the Common Security Modules team responsible for development Cisco's common cryptographic library, a FIPS and Common Criteria validated library. Norman also serves on and contributes to the Linux Foundation Post Quantum Cryptography Alliance and the Open Quantum Safe Project.