An Apple software engineer recently revealed that Apple is now rolling out its use of differential privacy to cover both web browsing and health data, as it now uses the technique to process millions ...

In a world increasingly dominated by data, privacy has become both a precious commodity and a pressing concern. Enter differential privacy to protect individuals’ data in an era where information, ...

In a big change of direction, Apple at WWDC announced plans to use differential privacy in iOS and macOS as a way in which it can collect useful data in order to securely provide its customers with ...

Traditionally, companies have relied upon data masking, sometimes called de-identification, to protect data privacy. The basic idea is to remove all personally identifiable information (PII) from each ...

Hiding sensitive data in a sea of noise might have more value than encryption in some use cases. Here are the most likely differential privacy applications and their trade-offs. In the past, the ...

When the U.S. Census Bureau releases the first local results with demographic breakdowns from the 2020 decennial census on Thursday, the numbers will reflect a new method for protecting the details of ...