Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Ziele

The students will acquire a comprensive knowledge of the privacy threats in the digital society, a deep understanding of the theoretical foundations of information privacy, and hands-on experience on the state-of-the-art in privacy-enhancing technologies.

Inhalt

• Privacy in databases
• Privacy in web services
• Privacy in cloud computing
• Privacy in e-cash
• Privacy in e-voting
• Anonymous communication networks
• Censorship circumvention techniques
• Trusted Computing
• Private information retrieval
• Oblivious protocols
• Zero knowledge proofs and privacy-preserving credentials
• Practical secure multiparty computation