<ul><li>Microsoft is updating SymCrypt, its core cryptographic library, with new quantum-secure algorithms.</li><li>The first new algorithm added is ML-KEM, also known as CRYSTALS-Kyber, which is a post-quantum standard formalized by NIST.</li><li>ML-KEM, based on Module Learning with Errors, offers guaranteed security and varying parameter sets for different security strengths.</li><li>The second algorithm added is XMSS, based on stateful hash-based signature schemes and recommended by NIST.</li></ul>

Microsoft Is Adding New Cryptography Algorithms

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