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Technical Perspective: FoundationDB Performs Balancing Act
From Communications of the ACM

Technical Perspective: FoundationDB Performs Balancing Act

FoundationDB, as explored in "FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store," by Jingyu Zhou et al., pioneered the development of a scalable distributed key-value...

FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store
From Communications of the ACM

FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store

FoundationDB, an open-source transactional key-value store, is one of the first systems to combine the flexibility and scalability of NoSQL architectures with the...

Technical Perspective: What Does Provable Security Mean for Cryptographic Schemes?
From Communications of the ACM

Technical Perspective: What Does Provable Security Mean for Cryptographic Schemes?

For a given cryptographic scheme, as perfect security is almost never achievable, one requires a computational assumption. Computational assumptions are some well...

On the (In)Security of ElGamal in OpenPGP
From Communications of the ACM

On the (In)Security of ElGamal in OpenPGP

We reveal that in the interoperable world of OpenPGP, unforeseen cross-configuration attacks become possible.
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