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Projects Privacy-Enhancing Cryptography

Privacy-Enhancing Cryptography PEC

Past Events

MPTS 2023: NIST Workshop on Multi-party Threshold Schemes 2023
September 26, 2023 - September 28, 2023
Quick links about the workshop: videos of the 10 sessions; list of presentation abstracts; call for presentation abstracts. Quick links about the Threshold Call: NISTIR 8214C ipd (Jan-2023), and received comments (Apr-2023)....
Special Topics on Privacy and Public Auditability — Event 6
July 25, 2023
Event #6's theme: Community Efforts on Advanced Cryptographic Techniques Featured topics: FHE, MPC, ZKP, ABE, Threshold Crypto, PAKE. Structure: Welcome/introduction; 6 invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time:...
Special Topics on Privacy and Public Auditability — Event 5
February 9, 2023
Featured topics: identity-based encryption (IBE), attribute-based encryption (ABE) and broadcast encryption Structure: welcome; 3 invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: February 9th (Thursday), 2023, 12:00–15:50...
Special Topics on Privacy and Public Auditability — Event 4
November 21, 2022
Featured topics: anonymous credentials, blind signatures, private authentication. Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: November 21st, 2022, 09:00–12:30 EST [Note: it was postponed to...
Special Topics on Privacy And Public Auditability — Event 3
July 6, 2021
STPPA Event #3: Featured topics: private information retrieval (PIR); searchable encryption; fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date, time, location/format:...
Special Topics on Privacy and Public Auditability — Event 2
April 19, 2021
STPPA Event #2: Structure: Three talks and one panel related to privacy-enhancing cryptography. Featured topics: private set intersection; secure multi-party computation. Date and place: Monday, April 19, 2021. Virtual...
Challenges for Digital Proximity Detection in Pandemics: Privacy, Accuracy, and Impact
January 26, 2021 - January 28, 2021
The "Challenges for Digital Proximity Detection in Pandemics: Privacy, Accuracy, and Impact" workshop is a forum to discuss successes and challenges associated with implementation of proximity detection technologies and...
Special Topics on Privacy And Public Auditability — Event 1
January 27, 2020
STPPA Event #1: Date: Monday, January 27, 2020. Place: NIST Gaithersburg, Administrative Building (101), Lecture room B. Featured topics: public randomness and auditability; differential privacy; census data; fake videos....
Meeting on Privacy-Enhancing Cryptography
December 8, 2011 - December 9, 2011
"Working with encrypted data without decrypting" We have long known that encryption has some amazing properties. Those of us who don't think in terms of mathematical formulas often think of encryption as "putting a message...
Workshop on Cryptography for Emerging Technologies and Applications
November 7, 2011 - November 8, 2011
Full Workshop Details The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosted a workshop on Cryptography for Emerging Technologies and Applications that is intended to identify the cryptographic requirements for...
Applications of Pairing Based Cryptography: Identity Based Encryption and Beyond
June 3, 2008 - June 4, 2008
This workshop explores innovative and practical applications of pairing-based cryptography. Pairings have been used to create identity-based encryption schemes, but are also a useful tool for solving other cryptographic...

Contacts

Reach the PEC team at:
crypto-privacy@nist.gov

Luís T. A. N. Brandão

René Peralta - NIST

Angela Robinson - NIST

Topics

Security and Privacy: cryptography, privacy

Created January 03, 2017, Updated January 31, 2024