HQC
For HQC, purpose is key establishment; current status is selected for ongoing standardization; planned status is standardization underway; replacement is N/A (this is a future post-quantum standard); source document is NIST PQC project, recorded from its source on 2026-08-16; source re-checked 2026-09-28.
- Algorithm
- HQC verified
- Purpose
- key establishment our reading
- Current status
- selected for ongoing standardization our reading
- Planned status
- standardization underway our reading
- Replacement
- N/A (this is a future post-quantum standard) our reading
- Source document
- NIST PQC project our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
HQC key encapsulation mechanism were selected for ongoing standardization;
— csrc.nist.gov, retrieved 2026-08-16
Source
- csrc.nist.govhttps://csrc.nist.gov/projects/post-quantum-cryptography