Social networking websites are enormously popular, but they present a number of privacy risks to their users, one of the foremost of which being that social network service provid...
The explosive growth of location-detection devices (e.g., GPS-like devices and handheld devices) along with wireless communications and mobile databases results in realizing locati...
Noninterference requires that there is no information flow from sensitive to public data in a given system. However, many systems perform intentional release of sensitive informat...
Andrew C. Myers, Andrei Sabelfeld, Steve Zdancewic
Private Information Retrieval (PIR) protocols allow users to learn data items stored at a server which is not fully trusted, without disclosing to the server the particular data e...
Ning Shang, Gabriel Ghinita, Yongbin Zhou, Elisa B...
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...