Primary Recipient

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

Amount

$1,496,655.00

Award Date

1/08/2010

Administering Agency

Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology

CDFA Number

11.609

CDFA Program Title

Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards

Description

The purpose of the project is the development of a fair and comprehensive methodology and environment to evaluate and compare the performance of competing cryptographic algorithms when implemented in hardware and software. The environment will be used in

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY	Primary recipient	$652,398.00
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY	Sub-recipient	$544,257.00
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	Sub-recipient	$300,000.00