On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 09:31:36AM -0700, "Hal Finney" wrote:
> Udhay Shankar N quotes wikipedia:
> > The question was finally resolved in 2009 with the development of the
> > first true fully homomorphic cryptosystem. The scheme, constructed by
> > Craig Gentry, employs lattice based encryption an
Udhay Shankar N quotes wikipedia:
> The question was finally resolved in 2009 with the development of the
> first true fully homomorphic cryptosystem. The scheme, constructed by
> Craig Gentry, employs lattice based encryption and allows evaluation
> of both addition and multiplication operations w
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homomorphic_encryption :
> The utility of fully homomorphic encryption has been long
> recognized. The problem of constructing such a scheme was first
> proposed within a year of the development of RSA.[1] A solution proved
> more elusive; for more than 30 years,