Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) have been widely used in many security-critical
applications. The popularity of TEEs derives from its high security and trustworthiness …

Intel Trust Domain Extensions (TDX) is an architectural extension in the 4th Generation Intel
Xeon Scalable Processor that supports confidential computing. TDX allows the deployment …

We propose and implement a Privacy-preserving Federated Learning (PPFL) framework for
mobile systems to limit privacy leakages in federated learning. Leveraging the widespread …

Trusted execution environments (TEEs) see rising use in devices from embedded sensors to
cloud servers and encompass a range of cost, power constraints, and security threat model …

Smart contracts are applications that execute on blockchains. Today they manage billions of
dollars in value and motivate visionary plans for pervasive blockchain deployment. While …

Intel SGX hardware enables applications to protect themselves from potentially-malicious
OSes or hypervisors. In cloud computing and other systems, many users and applications …

In multi-tenant environments, Linux containers managed by Docker or Kubernetes have a
lower resource footprint, faster startup times, and higher I/O performance compared to virtual …

Intel SGX isolates the memory of security-critical applications from the untrusted OS.
However, it has been speculated that SGX may be vulnerable to side-channel attacks …

Speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities in micro-architecture processors have
raised concerns about the security of Intel SGX. To understand clearly the security impact of …

Machine learning (ML) is becoming a commodity. Numerous ML frameworks and services
are available to data holders who are not ML experts but want to train predictive models on …