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NIST SP 800-208

Recommendation for Stateful Hash-Based Signature Schemes

Date Published: October 2020

Author(s)

David Cooper (NIST), Daniel Apon (NIST), Quynh Dang (NIST), Michael Davidson (NIST), Morris Dworkin (NIST), Carl Miller (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

cryptography; digital signatures; hash-based signatures; public-key cryptography
Control Families

None selected

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-208
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Supplemental Material:
Comments received (pdf)

Document History:
12/11/19: SP 800-208 (Draft)
10/29/20: SP 800-208 (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

digital signatures, key management, secure hashing