Processing Encrypted Data Without Decrypting It

July 13th, 2010

CryptoI have no idea how this is possible, and the math is beyond me, but an IBM employee named Craig Gentry has found a way to add and multiply encrypted data without first decrypting it. It’s called “fully homomorphic encryption.”

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