Ascon is a family of lightweight authenticated ciphers and hash functions that have been selected by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for cryptography on …

Aug 13, 2025 · The Ascon family is characterized by lightweight, permutation-based primitives and provides robust security, efficiency, and flexibility, making it ideal for resource-constrained …

Ascon Tecnologic is an Italian company that develops, manufactures and sells a full range of products for the control and automation of machines and systems in the manufacturing, …

Ascon is a family of lightweight cryptographic algorithms designed to be efficient and easy to implement, even with added countermeasures against side-channel attacks.

Apr 2, 2015 · In February 2023, NIST selected the ASCON family as the winner of the LWC competition, establishing it as the new standard for lightweight cryptographic applications. …

Aug 15, 2025 · The lightweight cryptography standard was built around the Ascon family, a group of cryptographic algorithms developed in 2014 by a team from Graz University of Technology, …

Ascon is a sponge-based, single pass, online Authenticated Encryption Scheme (that can also be used for hashing). It was selected by NIST as the winner of the NIST lightweight cryptography …

Jan 7, 2024 · Ascon [ASCON21] is a family of authenticated encryption and hashing algorithms designed to be lightweight and easy to implement. Ascon has been selected as the new …

Feb 15, 2023 · The process for standardization of a lightweight crypto (LWC) algorithm is now complete, and US standards body NIST has selected Ascon as the new standard for LWC. …

Ascon-80pq Instead of Ascon-80pq we prefer to add support for larger keys, secret nonce to increase multi-user security and also resistance against Grover’s algorithm.