For the Code and Crypto Geeks
Mar. 2nd, 2011 02:30 pmStatus Report on the Second Round of the SHA-3 Cryptographic Hash Algorithm Competition
"On December 9, 2010, NIST announced five SHA-3 finalists to advance to the third (and final) round of the competition. This report summarizes the evaluation and selection of the five finalists – BLAKE, Grøstl, JH, Keccak and Skein."