Online Talk -
Migrating to the McEliece cryptosystem

[About]

This month's QSMC Online Talk features Daniel J. Bernstein, a renowned cryptographer. The algorithms designed by him are widely used in various applications and networks. He has also been involved in developing Post-Quantum cryptography, with digital signatures- SPHINCS+  selected by NIST to become a standard.In this event, he will introduce "How to migrate to the McEliece cryptosystem".

[Date & Time]

• Date: Oct. 25, 2023 (Wed)

• Time: 14:20-15:30 UTC+8

• Location: Online (Link will be provided via email 2 days before the event)

[Agenda]

• 14:20~14:30 QSMC Introduction

• 14:30~15:30 Migrating to the McEliece cryptosystem - Daniel J. Bernstein

[Speaker]

Daniel J. Bernstein is the designer of the “X25519” public-key system used for end-to-end encryption in most web connections, the “tinydns” software used by Facebook to publish server addresses, the “SipHash” hash function (co-designed with Jean-Philippe Aumasson) used by Python to protect against hash-flooding attacks, the “dnscache” software used by OpenDNS to handle address requests from 85 million Internet users, and the "NTRU Prime" system (with various co-designers) used by OpenSSH for the world's largest deployment of post-quantum encryption so far.

[Notice]

• This event is conducted in English.

• After the organizers verify your registration information, you will receive a "Registration Confirmation Email and Online Link" 2 days before the event.

• Contact person: Judy / judy.chen@chelpis.com / +886-2-7750-7057.

 [Registration Closed]