Intel, Microsoft Aim for Breakthrough in DARPA ...
Intel, Microsoft Aim for Breakthrough in DARPA Encryption Project Together, the vendor giants aim to make "in use" encryption -- also known as "fully homomorphic encryption" -- economical and practical. The widespread encryption of data while stored on disk and communicated through the network — often called "at rest" and "in transit" — are critical security measures to protect business and personal data. Now Intel and Microsoft hope to create a practical and usable implementation of a third measure — "in use" encryption — that could allow encrypted data to be processed without decryp...