Progress

Current status
in force
13 Aug 2024 in force
22 Nov 2023 processing consultation
24 Aug 2023 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

13 Aug 2024
in force

Issued NIST Post-Quantum Encryption Standards

On 13 August 2024, the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the completion of its principal set of encryption algorithms designed to secure electronic information against potential quantum computer…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
22 Nov 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on NIST algorithms designed to withstand quantum computer attacks

On 22 November 2023, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) closed its consultation on standardising encryption algorithms capable of resisting attacks by quantum computers. The consultation covers three draft standards, releas…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
24 Aug 2023
in consultation

Opened consultation on NIST algorithms designed to withstand quantum computer attacks

On 24 August 2023, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) opened its consultation on standardising encryption algorithms capable of resisting attacks by quantum computers. The consultation will close on 22 November 2023. The co…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body

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