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We present a relational MPC framework for secure collaborative analytics on private data with no information leakage. Our work targets challenging use cases where data owners may not have private resources to participate in the computation,…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-02-04 John Liagouris , Vasiliki Kalavri , Muhammad Faisal , Mayank Varia

Encrypted database systems provide a great method for protecting sensitive data in untrusted infrastructures. These systems are built using either special-purpose cryptographic algorithms that support operations over encrypted data, or by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Alexey Gribov , Dhinakaran Vinayagamurthy , Sergey Gorbunov

We present a simplified framework for proving sequential composability in the quantum setting. In particular, we give a new, simulation-based, definition for security in the bounded-quantum-storage model, and show that this definition…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-01-20 Stephanie Wehner , Jürg Wullschleger

Reducing the database space overhead is critical in big-data processing. In this paper, we revisit oblivious RAM (ORAM) using big-data standard for the database space overhead. ORAM is a cryptographic primitive that enables users to perform…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Taku Onodera , Tetsuo Shibuya

Secure aggregation usually aims at securely computing the sum of the inputs from $K$ users at a server. Noticing that the sum might inevitably reveal information about the inputs (when the inputs are non-uniform) and typically the users…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Hua Sun

Oblivious RAM (ORAM) is a well-researched primitive to hide the memory access pattern of a RAM computation; it has a variety of applications in trusted computing, outsourced storage, and multiparty computation. In this paper, we study the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Thore Thießen , Jan Vahrenhold

Graph encryption schemes play a crucial role in facilitating secure queries on encrypted graphs hosted on untrusted servers. With applications spanning navigation systems, network topology, and social networks, the need to safeguard…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Seyni Kane , Anis Bkakria

Despite extensive research on cryptography, secure and efficient query processing over outsourced data remains an open challenge. This paper continues along the emerging trend in secure data processing that recognizes that the entire…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Sharad Mehrotra , Shantanu Sharma , Jeffrey D. Ullman , Anurag Mishra

Cryptographic protocols are the backbone of our information society. This includes two-party protocols which offer protection against distrustful players. Such protocols can be built from a basic primitive called oblivious transfer. We…

Motivated by the problem of simultaneously preserving confidentiality and usability of data outsourced to third-party clouds, we present two different database encryption schemes that largely hide data but reveal enough information to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-08-12 Omar Chowdhury , Deepak Garg , Limin Jia , Anupam Datta

The proliferation of cloud computing has greatly spurred the popularity of outsourced database storage and management, in which the cloud holding outsourced databases can process database queries on demand. Among others, skyline queries…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Yifeng Zheng , Weibo Wang , Songlei Wang , Zhongyun Hua , Yansong Gao

The bounded storage model restricts the memory of an adversary in a cryptographic protocol, rather than restricting its computational power, making information theoretically secure protocols feasible. We present the first protocols for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Rafael Dowsley , Felipe Lacerda , Anderson C. A. Nascimento

Based on quantum entanglement, an all-or-nothing oblivious transfer protocol is proposed and is proven to be secure. The distinct merit of the present protocol lies in that it is not based on quantum bit commitment. More intriguingly, this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guang Ping He , Z. D. Wang

Despite extensive research on cryptography, secure and efficient query processing over outsourced data remains an open challenge. This paper continues along with the emerging trend in secure data processing that recognizes that the entire…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Sharad Mehrotra , Shantanu Sharma , Jeffrey D. Ullman , Dhrubajyoti Ghosh , Peeyush Gupta

It is well known that encryption alone is not enough to protect data privacy. Access patterns, revealed when operations are performed, can also be leveraged in inference attacks. Oblivious RAM (ORAM) hides access patterns by making client…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Robin Vassantlal , Hasan Heydari , Bernardo Ferreira , Alysson Bessani

As database deployments shift toward cloud platforms and edge devices, thin clients need to securely retrieve sensitive records without leaking their query intent or metadata to the proxies that mediate access. Oblivious Transfer (OT) is a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Aydin Abadi , Yvo Desmedt

There has been a recent effort in applying differential privacy on memory access patterns to enhance data privacy. This is called differential obliviousness. Differential obliviousness is a promising direction because it provides a…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Lianke Qin , Rajesh Jayaram , Elaine Shi , Zhao Song , Danyang Zhuo , Shumo Chu

Security has become a significant concern with the increased popularity of cloud storage services. It comes with the vulnerability of being accessed by third parties. Security is one of the major hurdles in the cloud server for the user…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Mazharul Islam

Database users have started moving toward the use of cloud computing as a service because it provides computation and storage needs at affordable prices. However, for most of the users, the concern of privacy plays a major role as they…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Sultan Almakdi , Brajendra Panda

The oblivious transfer primitive is sufficient to implement secure multiparty computation. However, secure multiparty computation based only on classical cryptography is severely limited by the security and efficiency of the oblivious…