The Internet of Things (IoT) can enable seamless communication between millions of
billions of objects. As IoT applications continue to grow, they face several challenges …

Data deduplication has attracted many cloud service providers (CSPs) as a way to reduce
storage costs. Even though the general deduplication approach has been increasingly …

Most current approaches for protecting privacy in machine learning (ML) assume that
models exist in a vacuum. Yet, in reality, these models are part of larger systems that include …

In this chapter we provide an overview of the concept of blockchain technology and its
potential to disrupt the world of banking through facilitating global money remittance, smart …

Since network storage services achieve widespread adoption, security and performance
issues are becoming primary concerns, affecting the scalability of storage systems …

Cloud storage service providers such as Dropbox, Mozy, and others perform deduplication
to save space by only storing one copy of each file uploaded. Should clients conventionally …

Data deduplication is a technique for eliminating duplicate copies of data, and has been
widely used in cloud storage to reduce storage space and upload bandwidth. Promising as it …

We formalize a new cryptographic primitive that we call Message-Locked Encryption (MLE),
where the key under which encryption and decryption are performed is itself derived from …

Cloud computing represents today's most exciting computing paradigm shift in information
technology. However, security and privacy are perceived as primary obstacles to its wide …

Data deduplication, an efficient approach to data reduction, has gained increasing attention
and popularity in large-scale storage systems due to the explosive growth of digital data. It …