Key Encapsulation Mechanism-Based Integrated Encryption Scheme (KEM-IES)

The Elliptic Curve Integrated Encryption Scheme ECIES is widely regarded as a practical method and has been adopted by multiple standards. However, the advancement of quantum computing technologies poses potential security risks to ECIES. Therefore, this study proposes a Key Encapsulation...

Equilibrium SAT Based PQC: New Aegis against Quantum Computing

Public-key cryptography algorithms have evolved towards increasing computational complexity to hide desired messages, which is accelerating with the development of the Internet and quantum computing. This paper introduces a novel public-key cryptography algorithm that generates ciphertexts by...

Categorical Framework for Quantum-Resistant Zero-Trust AI Security

The rapid deployment of AI models necessitates robust, quantum-resistant security, particularly against adversarial threats. Here, we present a novel integration of post-quantum cryptography PQC and zero trust architecture ZTA, formally grounded in category theory, to secure AI model access. Our...

Quantum Resistance and Coding for a Post-Quantum Bitcoin

Bitcoin was created with strong cryptography, based on mathematical problems so complex that even the most powerful computers…...

A Novel Post-Quantum Secure Digital Signature Scheme Based on Neural Network

Digital signatures are fundamental cryptographic primitives that ensure the authenticity and integrity of digital documents. In the post-quantum era, classical public key-based signature schemes become vulnerable to brute-force and key-recovery attacks due to the computational power of quantum...

On the Intractability of Chaotic Symbolic Walks: toward a Non-Algebraic Post-Quantum Hardness Assumption

Most classical and post-quantum cryptographic assumptions, including integer factorization, discrete logarithms, and Learning with Errors LWE, rely on algebraic structures such as rings or vector spaces. While mathematically powerful, these structures can be exploited by quantum algorithms or...

Crypto-NcRNA: Non-Coding RNA (NcRNA) Based Encryption Algorithm

In the looming post-quantum era, traditional cryptographic systems are increasingly vulnerable to quantum computing attacks that can compromise their mathematical foundations. To address this critical challenge, we propose crypto-ncRNA-a bio-convergent cryptographic framework that leverages the...

NIST Standardizes Ascon Cryptographic Algorithm for IoT and Other Lightweight Devices

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST has announced that a family of authenticated encryption and hashing algorithms known as Ascon will be standardized for lightweight cryptography applications. "The chosen algorithms are designed to protect information created and...