Record linkage is the challenging task of deciding which records, coming from disparate
data sources, refer to the same entity. Established back in 1946 by Halbert L. Dunn, the area …

Background Data sharing is considered a crucial part of modern medical research.
Unfortunately, despite its advantages, it often faces obstacles, especially data privacy …

Medical real-world data stored in clinical systems represents a valuable knowledge source
for medical research, but its usage is still challenged by various technical and cultural …

Background In recent years, data-driven medicine has gained increasing importance in
terms of diagnosis, treatment, and research due to the exponential growth of health care …

Objectives To understand the landscape of privacy preserving record linkage (PPRL)
applications in public health, assess estimates of PPRL accuracy and privacy, and evaluate …

Background Modern biomedical research is data-driven and relies heavily on the re-use and
sharing of data. Biomedical data, however, is subject to strict data protection requirements …

We present a method to increase the dependability of cloud-based applications. Traditional
Secret Sharing Schemes (SSSs) typically fail to counter the challenges brought on by …

Pushes for increased power of Law Enforcement (LE) for data retention and centralized
storage result in legal challenges with data protection law and courts-and possible violations …

The task of cardinality counting, pivotal for data analysis, endeavors to quantify unique
elements within datasets and has significant applications across various sectors like …

At present, society has entered the era of digital finance, and the information management
system (IMS) of financial services has been develo** rapidly, so the security of data has …