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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
PQSecure Ascon-HW-Core
Description
An RTL-level implementation of Ascon that implements the NIST SP 800-232 standard, including AEAD-128, Hash256, XOF128, and CXOF128.
Version
1.0
Type
HARDWARE
Vendor
PQSecure Technologies, LLC
3651 FAU Blvd. Suite 400
Boca Raton, FL 33431
USA
Contacts
Reza Azarderakhsh
[email protected]
(201) 844-5743

A9054

   First Validated: 9/30/2026
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
AMD Artix 7 XC7A100T Ascon AEAD128 Expand
AMD Artix 7 XC7A100T Ascon CXOF128 Expand
AMD Artix 7 XC7A100T Ascon Hash256 Expand
AMD Artix 7 XC7A100T Ascon XOF128 Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated September 22, 2026