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An oblivious data structure is a data structure where the memory access patterns reveals no information about the operations performed on it. Such data structures were introduced by Wang et al. [ACM SIGSAC'14] and are intended for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Riko Jacob , Kasper Green Larsen , Jesper Buus Nielsen

We present a simple, efficient, and secure data-oblivious randomized shuffle algorithm. This is the first secure data-oblivious shuffle that is not based on sorting. Our method can be used to improve previous oblivious storage solutions for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-02-25 Olga Ohrimenko , Michael T. Goodrich , Roberto Tamassia , Eli Upfal

Oblivious RAM (ORAM) allows a client to securely retrieve elements from outsourced servers without leakage about the accessed elements or their virtual addresses. Two-server ORAM, designed for secure two-party RAM computation, stores data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Wei Wang , Xianglong Zhang , Peng Xu , Rongmao Chen , Laurence Tianruo Yang

Cloud platforms are widely adopted by many systems, such as time series processing systems, to store and process massive amounts of sensitive time series data. Unfortunately, several incidents have shown that cloud platforms are vulnerable…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-30 K. Bagher , S. Cui , X. Yuan , C. Rudolph , X. Yi

In recent years there has been growing popularity of leveraging cloud computing for storing and querying attributed graphs, which have been widely used to model complex structured data in various applications. Such trend of outsourced graph…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Songlei Wang , Yifeng Zheng , Xiaohua Jia , Hejiao Huang , Cong Wang

We present a new oblivious RAM that supports variable-sized storage blocks (vORAM), which is the first ORAM to allow varying block sizes without trivial padding. We also present a new history-independent data structure (a HIRB tree) that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-11-23 Daniel S. Roche , Adam J. Aviv , Seung Geol Choi

Personal AI systems increasingly retain long-term memory of user activity, including documents, emails, messages, meetings, and ambient recordings. Trusted hardware can keep this data private, but struggles to scale with a growing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Darya Kaviani , Alp Eren Ozdarendeli , Jinhao Zhu , Yu Ding , Raluca Ada Popa

Oblivious RAM protocols (ORAMs) allow a client to access data from an untrusted storage device without revealing the access patterns. Typically, the ORAM adversary can observe both read and write accesses. Write-only ORAMs target a more…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Anrin Chakraborti , Radu Sion

We present data-oblivious algorithms in the external-memory model for compaction, selection, and sorting. Motivation for such problems comes from clients who use outsourced data storage services and wish to mask their data access patterns.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-03-29 Michael T. Goodrich

Access patterns to data stored remotely create a side channel that is known to leak information even if the content of the data is encrypted. To protect against access pattern leakage, Oblivious RAM is a cryptographic primitive that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-14 William Holland , Olga Ohrimenko , Anthony Wirth

ConcurORAM is a parallel, multi-client oblivious RAM (ORAM) that eliminates waiting for concurrent stateless clients and allows overall throughput to scale gracefully, without requiring trusted third party components (proxies) or direct…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Anrin Chakraborti , Radu Sion

In this paper we present randomized algorithms for sorting and convex hull that achieves optimal performance (for speed-up and cache misses) on the multicore model with private cache model. Our algorithms are cache oblivious and generalize…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-05-29 Neeraj Sharma , Sandeep Sen

Oblivious routing is an attractive paradigm for large distributed systems in which centralized control and frequent reconfigurations are infeasible or undesired (e.g., costly). Over the last almost 20 years, much progress has been made in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Harald Räcke , Stefan Schmid

Motivated by privacy preservation for outsourced data, data-oblivious external memory is a computational framework where a client performs computations on data stored at a semi-trusted server in a way that does not reveal her data to the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-09-03 Michael T. Goodrich , Joseph A. Simons

In a recent paper Chan et al. [SODA '19] proposed a relaxation of the notion of (full) memory obliviousness, which was introduced by Goldreich and Ostrovsky [J. ACM '96] and extensively researched by cryptographers. The new notion,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Amos Beimel , Kobbi Nissim , Mohammad Zaheri

Data confidentiality is becoming a significant concern, especially in the cloud computing era. Memory access patterns have been demonstrated to leak critical information such as security keys and a program's spatial and temporal…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Rachit Rajat , Yongqin Wang , Murali Annavaram

The combination of Oblivious RAM (ORAM) with Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) has found numerous real-world applications due to their complementary nature. TEEs alleviate the performance bottlenecks of ORAM, such as network bandwidth…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Leqian Zheng , Zheng Zhang , Wentao Dong , Yao Zhang , Ye Wu , Cong Wang

Oblivious RAM (ORAM), introduced in the context of software protection by Goldreich and Ostrovsky [JACM'96], aims at obfuscating the memory access pattern induced by a RAM computation. Ideally, the memory access pattern of an ORAM should be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Pavel Hubáček , Michal Koucký , Karel Král , Veronika Slívová

We present ORQ, a system that enables collaborative analysis of large private datasets using cryptographically secure multi-party computation (MPC). ORQ protects data against semi-honest or malicious parties and can efficiently evaluate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Eli Baum , Sam Buxbaum , Nitin Mathai , Muhammad Faisal , Vasiliki Kalavri , Mayank Varia , John Liagouris

Approximate nearest neighbor (ANN) search in AI systems increasingly handles sensitive data on third-party infrastructure. Trusted execution environments (TEEs) offer protection, but cost-efficient deployments must rely on external SSDs,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Deevashwer Rathee , Jean-Luc Watson , Zirui Neil Zhao , G. Edward Suh , Raluca Ada Popa