We are hiring for PhD and postdoc postions in symmetric cryptography.

Magic Pot: Cryptanalysis of full AIM2 in the standard and related-/reused-key settings using new elimination framework (Alex Biryukov, Pablo García Fernández, Aleksei Udovenko) ia.cr/2026/903

Algorithmic Toolkit for Linearization of S-boxes (Alex Biryukov, Philip Tureček, Aleksei Udovenko) ia.cr/2026/913

Great minds think alike, especially on the Internet.

CNRS cancels Web of Science in order to focus on qualitative evaluation and promoting the development of open databases. www.cnrs.fr/en/update/cn...

Workshop on Transparency, Regulation, and Analytics in Crypto-Asset Ecosystems, deadline extended till 15 September 2025 brains.dnac.org/2025/trace/

We are potentially interested in PET EU call HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-03. Drop me an e-mail if you are looking for partners.

Closes a decade of search for the exact formula.

Cryptography is like a door lock, when all people will be good it will not be needed. When?

The videos and slides from the Warsaw IACR Summer School on Post-Quantum Cryptography 2024 are now live. YT playlist: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... Website (with slides): ideas-ncbr.pl/en/events/pq...

Created and account here and was immediately followed by a bot, not sure it is a good sign.