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Security

 Friday, July 19, 2002

In the loop, but not of it

Jon Udell reviews Peter Wayner's Translucent Databases. The example given is that of a "service that enables parents to find available babysitters. A compromise would disastrously reveal vulnerable households where parents are absent and teenage girls are present."

Alice and Bob have this sort of problem all the time. It's become much greater now that they are sharing their schedules.

c.f. Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World, Kaufman, Perlman and Speciner (ISBN 0130460192)

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