The world is witnessing a phenomenal growth in the cloud enabled services and is expected
to grow further with the improved technological innovations. However, the associated …

With the growth in computing technologies, cloud computing has added a new paradigm to
user services that allows accessing Information Technology services on the basis of pay-per …

For several years now, scientists have been proposing numerous models for defining
anything" as a service (aaS)", including discussions of products, processes, data & …

Service providers like Google and Amazon are moving into the SaaS (Software as a
Service) business. They turn their huge infrastructure into a cloud-computing environment …

Rapid advances in networking and Internet technologies have fueled the emergence of the"
software as a service" model for enterprise computing. Successful examples of commercially …

In this paper, we provide an overview of state-of-the-art research issues and achievements
in the field of analytics over big data, and we extend the discussion to analytics over big …

Due to the rising concerns on privacy protection, how to build machine learning (ML) models
over different data sources with security guarantees is gaining more popularity. Vertical …

Searchable (symmetric) encryption allows encryption while still enabling search for
keywords. Its immediate application is cloud storage where a client outsources its files while …

Publisher Summary The Hippocratic Oath has guided the conduct of physicians for
centuries. Inspired by its tenet of preserving privacy, it has been argued that future database …

In this paper, we investigate the secure nearest neighbor (SNN) problem, in which a client
issues an encrypted query point E (q) to a cloud service provider and asks for an encrypted …