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pqc-evaluator

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Post-quantum cryptography evaluation skill for quantum-safe migration

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PQC Evaluator

Purpose

Provides expert guidance on evaluating post-quantum cryptographic algorithms and planning quantum-safe migration strategies.

Capabilities

  • NIST PQC standard implementation checks
  • Lattice-based algorithm analysis
  • Code-based cryptography evaluation
  • Hash-based signature verification
  • Hybrid classical-PQC schemes
  • Migration impact assessment
  • Performance benchmarking
  • Key size analysis

Usage Guidelines

  1. Inventory Assessment: Catalog current cryptographic usage
  2. Algorithm Selection: Choose appropriate PQC algorithms for use cases
  3. Implementation Review: Verify correct implementation of PQC schemes
  4. Performance Testing: Benchmark PQC against classical algorithms
  5. Migration Planning: Develop phased migration strategy

Tools/Libraries

  • liboqs
  • PQClean
  • OpenSSL (with PQC support)
  • Bouncy Castle
  • SUPERCOP