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Homomorphic Encryption Makes Real-World Gains, Pushed by Google, IBM, Microsoft

eSecurity Planet

Microsoft’s SEAL (Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library) is another such effort, an open-source software library created by researchers at the company that uses multiple forms of homomorphic encryption. million by 2027, an average of 9.7 It’s available on GitHub. DARPA Gets In on the Effort. million in 2019 to $246.29

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Out of the frying pan

CILIP

Out of the frying pan Stuart Hoddinott is a researcher for the Institute for Government’s public services team. Here he explains why a profile-raising performance from public libraries during the pandemic won’t save them now, and how they might change that. The report mentions libraries several times, often in positive ways.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. Subscribe now The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.