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DESCRIPTION:Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)\n\nPanel Webinar\n\nSpeakers an
 d Panelists:\n\n[]	[Eman Hammad]	[]\n\n[Prakash Ramachandran](https://www.
 linkedin.com/in/prakash-ramchandran-0704285/)\n([QIT](https://futurenetwor
 ks.ieee.org/roadmap/qit-working-group) Co-Chair)\n\n[Eman Hammad](https://
 engineering.tamu.edu/etid/profiles/hammad-eman.html)\n([Security](https://
 futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/security-and-privacy-working-group) Co-Cha
 ir)\n\n[T. S. L. Radhika](https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/tsl-radh
 ika/)\n([BITS Pilani](https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/)\, India)\n
 \n[]	[]\n\n[Jiafeng (Harvest) Xie](https://www.ece.villanova.edu/~jxie02/)
 \n([Villanova U.](https://www.ece.villanova.edu/)\, USA)\n\n[Baw Chng](htt
 ps://www.linkedin.com/in/bawchng)\n([AI/ML](https://futurenetworks.ieee.or
 g/roadmap/aiml-working-group) Co-Chair)\n\nAbstract:\n\nThe subject of Ent
 erprise Risk Management (ERM) involving Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI
 )\, Private as well Virtual Infrastructure is addressed by a Cryptography 
 Security Framework (CSF) recommended by US Federal National Institute of S
 tandard and Testing (NIST). The various international standard bodies like
  ITU\, ANSSI (French)\, ETSI (EU)\, IEEE\, IETF are in the process of upgr
 ading their best practices and Normative specifications to address through
  updates to the existing standards as well as new ones.\n\nAs Risk Origin 
 &amp; Threat Objects (RO/TO) increase with different Asset Categories with the
  advent of quantum computing\, post-quantum cryptography (or quantum-resis
 tant cryptography) has become a key defense to security with both enhanced
  Encryption &amp; Decryption on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Data C
 enters/Clouds to safeguard against newer quantum-enabled threats. The defe
 nse is to use new or updated Key Encryption Management Kyber (ML-KEM) and 
 Digital Signature Authorization Dilithium (ML-DSA) to safeguard against th
 e use of quantum computing capabilities to compromise current Asymmetric K
 eys as well as Symmetric Keys. For digital signature applications\, the ne
 w FIPS 205 &quot;Stateless Hash-Based Digital Standard&quot; was approved along with
  it. These form the suite of algorithms underpinning Post-Quantum Cryptogr
 aphy (PQC).\n\nThe expert panel on PQC will walk through the Classical as 
 well as Quantum-Safe Information standardization as addressed by NIST\, pr
 ivate sector industries\, and the academia through open competitions leadi
 ng up to Cybersecurity Suite for Algebraic Lattice (CRYSTAL). Topics on Qu
 antum Safe digital protection using FIPS-203\,204\,205 standards\, KEM &amp; D
 SA updates for Modular Lattice ML standards published by NIST will also be
  discussed. Time permitting\, the interplay between Artificial Intelligenc
 e &amp; Machine Learning (AI/ML) and PQC may also be addressed.\n\nAcknowledge
 ment:\n\nThis panel webinar is co-hosted by the IEEE Future Networks Techn
 ical Community ([FNTC](https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/)) International Ne
 twork Generations Roadmap ([INGR](https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap)
 ) [QIT Working Group](https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/qit-working-
 group)\, [Security and Privacy Working Group](https://futurenetworks.ieee.
 org/roadmap/security-and-privacy-working-group)\, [AI/ML Working Group](ht
 tps://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/aiml-working-group)\, the [eMerging 
 Open Tech Foundation](https://www.eotf.in/eotf/) which focuses on Quantum 
 and AI skills development\, the [IEEE Philadelphia Section](https://philad
 elphia.ieee.org)\, and the IEEE Computer Society Philadelphia Chapter.\n\n
 Speakers and panelists&#39; biographies below.\n\nCo-sponsored by: eMerging Op
 en Tech Foundation\n\nSpeaker(s): Baw Chng\, Prakash Ramachandran\, T. S. 
 L. Radhika\, Eman Hammad\, Jiafeng (Harvest) Xie\n\nVirtual: https://event
 s.vtools.ieee.org/m/498331
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498331
ORGANIZER:baw@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:152
SUMMARY:Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Panel Webinar
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X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;h1&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)&lt;/
 strong&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;\n&lt;h2&gt;Panel Webinar&lt;/h2&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speakers and Panelists:&lt;/
 strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;table style=&quot;border-collapse: collapse\; width: 75%\;&quot; borde
 r=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;colgroup&gt;&lt;col style=&quot;width: 33%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;col style=&quot;width: 33%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;col s
 tyle=&quot;width: 33%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;/colgroup&gt;\n&lt;tbody&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: cen
 ter\; vertical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/v
 tools_ui/media/display/8cba2b2e-09cc-4c20-a31a-97a2fe96e463&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=
 &quot;224&quot; height=&quot;255&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: 
 bottom\;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display
 /2bd3623e-46b2-4e2f-9866-95993ec8700f&quot; alt=&quot;Eman Hammad&quot; width=&quot;207&quot; heigh
 t=&quot;255&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;&lt;
 img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/670640c3-1
 2ed-46a7-a9bd-cc5121cc65b4&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;201&quot; height=&quot;255&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n
 &lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a ti
 tle=&quot;Prakash Ramachandran&quot; href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/prakash-ramch
 andran-0704285/&quot; target=&quot;PrakashRamachandran&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Praka
 sh Ramachandran&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;(&lt;a title=&quot;QIT Working Group&quot; href=&quot;https:
 //futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/qit-working-group&quot; target=&quot;FN-QIT&quot; rel=&quot;
 noopener&quot;&gt;QIT&lt;/a&gt; Co-Chair)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; ve
 rtical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://engineering.tamu.edu/etid/pr
 ofiles/hammad-eman.html&quot; target=&quot;EmanHammad&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eman H
 ammad&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;(&lt;a title=&quot;Security &amp;amp\; Privacy Working Group&quot; hr
 ef=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/security-and-privacy-working-g
 roup&quot; target=&quot;FN-Security&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Security&lt;/a&gt; Co-Chair)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td
 &gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title
 =&quot;T. S. L. Radhika&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/tsl-radh
 ika/&quot; target=&quot;TSLRadhika&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;T. S. L. Radhika&lt;/strong&gt;
 &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;(&lt;a title=&quot;BITS Pilani Hyderabad&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bits-pilani.ac
 .in/hyderabad/&quot; target=&quot;BITSPilani&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;BITS Pilani&lt;/a&gt;\, India
 )&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;/tbody&gt;\n&lt;/table&gt;\n&lt;table style=&quot;border-collapse: co
 llapse\; width: 50%\;&quot; border=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;colgroup&gt;&lt;col style=&quot;width: 50%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;col
  style=&quot;width: 50%\;&quot;&gt;&lt;/colgroup&gt;\n&lt;tbody&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: c
 enter\; vertical-align: bottom\;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org
 /vtools_ui/media/display/950c802d-bc23-4c37-8fe6-e84e37d1c7bc&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; widt
 h=&quot;206&quot; height=&quot;255&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align
 : bottom\;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/displ
 ay/3207ea46-b161-4b87-a669-9f2f07fdbccf&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;191&quot; height=&quot;255&quot;&gt;&lt;
 /td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: bottom\
 ;&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title=&quot;Jiafeng (Harvest) Xie&quot; href=&quot;https://www.ece.villanova.e
 du/~jxie02/&quot; target=&quot;JiafengHarvestXie&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jiafeng (Ha
 rvest) Xie&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;(&lt;a title=&quot;Villanova U. ECE&quot; href=&quot;https://www.
 ece.villanova.edu/&quot; target=&quot;VillanovaU&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Villanova U.&lt;/a&gt;\, 
 USA)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td style=&quot;text-align: center\; vertical-align: top\;&quot;&gt;\n
 &lt;p&gt;&lt;a title=&quot;Baw Chng&quot; href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/bawchng&quot; target=&quot;
 BawChng&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Baw Chng&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;(&lt;a title=&quot;AI/ML 
 Working Group&quot; href=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/aiml-working-
 group&quot; target=&quot;FN-AIML&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;AI/ML&lt;/a&gt; Co-Chair)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/t
 r&gt;\n&lt;/tbody&gt;\n&lt;/table&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Abstract:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\
 n&lt;p&gt;The subject of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) involving Digital Publ
 ic Infrastructure (DPI)\, Private as well Virtual Infrastructure is addres
 sed by a Cryptography Security Framework (CSF) recommended by US Federal N
 ational Institute of Standard and Testing (NIST). The various internationa
 l standard bodies like ITU\, ANSSI (French)\, ETSI (EU)\, IEEE\, IETF are 
 in the process of upgrading their best practices and &amp;nbsp\;Normative spec
 ifications to address &amp;nbsp\;through updates to the existing standards as 
 well as new ones.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;As Risk Origin &amp;amp\; Threat Objects (RO/TO) inc
 rease with different Asset Categories with the advent of quantum computing
 \, post-quantum cryptography (or quantum-resistant cryptography) has becom
 e a key defense to security with both enhanced Encryption &amp;amp\; Decryptio
 n on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Data Centers/Clouds to safegu
 ard against newer quantum-enabled threats. The defense is to use new or up
 dated Key Encryption Management &lt;em&gt;Kyber&lt;/em&gt; (ML-KEM) and Digital Signat
 ure Authorization &lt;em&gt;Dilithium&lt;/em&gt; (ML-DSA) to safeguard against the use
  of quantum computing capabilities to compromise current Asymmetric Keys a
 s well as Symmetric Keys. For digital signature applications\, the new FIP
 S 205 &quot;&lt;em&gt;Stateless Hash-Based Digital Standard&lt;/em&gt;&quot; was approved along 
 with it. These form the suite of algorithms underpinning Post-Quantum Cryp
 tography (PQC).&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The expert panel on PQC will walk through the Clas
 sical as well as Quantum-Safe Information standardization as addressed by 
 NIST\, private sector industries\, and the academia through open competiti
 ons leading up to Cybersecurity Suite for Algebraic Lattice (CRYSTAL). Top
 ics on Quantum Safe digital protection using FIPS-203\,204\,205 standards\
 , KEM &amp;amp\; DSA updates for Modular Lattice ML standards published by NIS
 T will also be discussed. Time permitting\, the interplay between Artifici
 al Intelligence &amp;amp\; Machine Learning (AI/ML) and PQC may also be addres
 sed.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Acknowledgement:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p c
 lass=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;This panel webinar is co-hosted by the IEEE Future Networ
 ks Technical Community (&lt;a href=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/&quot; target=
 &quot;FNTC&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;FNTC&lt;/a&gt;) International Network Generations Roadmap 
 (&lt;a href=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap&quot; target=&quot;INGR&quot; rel=&quot;noop
 ener&quot;&gt;INGR&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/qit-worki
 ng-group&quot; target=&quot;FN-QIT&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;QIT Working Group&lt;/a&gt;\, &lt;a href=&quot;
 https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/security-and-privacy-working-group
 &quot; target=&quot;FN-Security&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Security and Privacy Working Group&lt;/
 a&gt;\, &lt;a href=&quot;https://futurenetworks.ieee.org/roadmap/aiml-working-group&quot; 
 target=&quot;FN-AIML&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;AI/ML Working Group&lt;/a&gt;\, the &lt;a href=&quot;htt
 ps://www.eotf.in/eotf/&quot; target=&quot;eOTF&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;eMerging Open Tech Fo
 undation&lt;/a&gt; which focuses on Quantum and AI skills development\, the &lt;a h
 ref=&quot;https://philadelphia.ieee.org&quot; target=&quot;IEEEPhiladelphia&quot; rel=&quot;noopene
 r&quot;&gt;IEEE Philadelphia Section&lt;/a&gt;\, and the IEEE Computer Society Philadelp
 hia Chapter.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Speakers and panelists&#39; biographies
  below.&lt;/p&gt;
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