Quantum-enabled framework for the Advanced Encryption Standard in the post-quantum era

arXiv:2502.02445 · quant-ph, cs.CR · Submitted 2026-08-18 · Read on arXiv

Albert Nieto-Morales, Arit Kumar Bishwas, Joel Jacob Varghese

quant-ph, cs.CR

Submitted: 2026-08-18

Updated: 2026-08-19

Terminology

• Advanced Encryption Standard — 9× in this paper
• Core — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Data Encryption Standard — 3× in this paper
• Benchmark — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• National Institute of Standards and Technology — 2× in this paper
• Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum — 2× in this paper
• Quantum Circuits — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 2× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Edge Devices — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Entanglement — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Hybrid Architectures — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Hybrid System — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Strategic Roadmap for Quantum- Resistant Security: A Framework for Preparing Industries for the Quantum Threat

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