name: HQC_256_2_CCA2
type: kem
claimed-nist-level: 5
claimed-security: IND-CCA2
length-public-key: 8503
length-ciphertext: 16985
length-secret-key: 8543
length-shared-secret: 64
nistkat-sha256: df224b5438e4958b636d0d5353c869c65c9b881cc8e8fc940295013b191e213c
principal-submitters:
  - Carlos Aguilar Melchor
  - Nicolas Aragon
  - Slim Bettaieb
  - Loïc Bidoux
  - Olivier Blazy
  - Jean-Christophe Deneuville
  - Philippe Gaborit
  - Edoardo Persichetti
  - Gilles Zémor
auxiliary-submitters: []
implementations:
  - name: leaktime
    version: https://pqc-hqc.org/doc/hqc-reference-implementation_2019-08-24.zip