NIST still accepts comments about this draft, so I've decided to write out my concerns and sent them an email to provide feedback. I know there are much more notable people than me that are going to comment on this, but I thought the experience might be interesting. Here is what I wrote:
Had the pleasure of presenting my session on quantum cryptography at
#BaselOne24 today! If you missed it, you can still read my accompanying blog post here:
https://pascscha.ch/weblog/4-quantum-apocalypse/
Quantum Apocalypse?
NIST finalized their first post quantum secure cryptographic algorithms in August 2024. This post provides a technical intuition on the actual impact of this, going beyond the hype and buzzwords.