Machine Learning Classification over Encrypted Data - Bost et al. 2015 This is the 2nd of three papers we'll be looking at this week from the NDSS '15 conference held earlier this month in San Diego. When it comes to providing an informed critique of the security techniques applied in this paper, I'm out of … Continue reading Machine Learning Classification over Encrypted Data
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Privacy preserving schemes.
Personal Data: Thinking Inside the Box
Personal Data: Thinking inside the box - Haddadi et al. 2015. This paper got some coverage in the press recently with a story in the British newspaper "The Guardian" headlined "Fightback against internet giants' stranglehold on personal data starts here." Amongst the authors we also find Jon Crowcroft (who wrote yesterday's paper 'On the duality … Continue reading Personal Data: Thinking Inside the Box
On the duality of resilience and privacy
On the duality of resilience and privacy - Crowcroft '15 Somewhat of a philosophical start to the week this week as Jon Crowcroft makes the argument for greater privacy through some of the same mechanisms that give systems greater resilience. Plus, it includes this quote: It is a truth universally acknowledged that centralized cloud services … Continue reading On the duality of resilience and privacy
RAPPOR: Randomized Aggregatable Privacy-Preserving Ordinal Response
RAPPOR: Randomized Aggregatable Privacy-Preserving Ordinal Response - Erlingsson et al. 2014 The RAPPOR paper made a brief appearance on HN a few weeks ago, and addresses the question of privacy preservation while collecting data - for example, in order to improve a service offering. Crowdsourcing data to make better, more informed decisions is becoming increasingly … Continue reading RAPPOR: Randomized Aggregatable Privacy-Preserving Ordinal Response
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