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Root Causes 541: Introducing the HQC PQC Algorithm

Root Causes 541: Introducing the HQC PQC Algorithm

Update: 2025-10-31
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NIST recently selected a second Key Exchange Module (KEM) among the PQC algorithms, HQC. We explain this code-based algorithm.
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Root Causes 541: Introducing the HQC PQC Algorithm

Root Causes 541: Introducing the HQC PQC Algorithm

Tim Callan and Jason Soroko