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An MIT Trick: Computing On Encrypted Databases Without Ever Decrypting Them
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forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg
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abhishektwr
on Dec 19, 2011
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abhishektwr
on Dec 19, 2011
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Original paper, CryptDB: Protecting Confidentiality with Encrypted Query Processing
http://people.csail.mit.edu/nickolai/papers/raluca-cryptdb.p...
privacyguru
on Dec 19, 2011
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Yeah, not very new. The idea of "homomorphic encryption" has been around for a while.
http://www.securityweek.com/making-use-sensitive-data-cloud-...
abhishektwr
on Dec 20, 2011
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I agree, novelty is not a factor here but the performance is.
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