Revealing information while preserving privacy (Dinur & Nissim, 2002)
We examine the tradeoff between privacy and usability of statistical databases. Our main result is a polynomial reconstruction algorithm of… read more
Differential privacy – Harvard University Privacy Tools Project
Differential privacy is a rigorous mathematical definition of privacy. In the simplest setting, consider an algorithm that analyzes a dataset… read more
Will New Privacy Changes Protect Census Data or Make Things Worse? – The Markup
Hat-tip Chris Pollette! The issue: The census has shifted to “differential privacy,” a method of measuring how much “noise”—basically fake… read more
These creepy fake humans herald a new age in AI
Once viewed as less desirable than real data, synthetic data is now seen by some as a panacea. Real data… read more
“Differential privacy”: New method enables automated protections for sensitive data – PennState News
New methods of big data analysis might help critical infrastructure safeguard sensitive data and trade secrets from corporate and industrial… read more