Description |
98 pages |
Series |
Synthesis lectures on information security, privacy, and trust |
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Synthesis lectures on information security, privacy and trust.
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Summary |
This book deals with Private Information Retrieval (PIR), a technique allowing a user to retrieve an element from a server in possession of a database without revealing to the server which element is retrieved. PIR has been widely applied to protect the privacy of the user in querying a service provider on the Internet. For example, by PIR, one can query a location-based service provider about the nearest car park without revealing his location to the server |
Notes |
Cover title |
Subject |
Computer security.
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Information retrieval.
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Computers -- Access control.
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Author |
Paulet, Russell, author
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Bertino, Elisa, author
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ISBN |
1627051538 |
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9781627051538 |
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