Encrypt and disperse is a data security technique where information is first encrypted to render it unreadable without a key, then broken into multiple fragments. These fragments are subsequently distributed across various storage locations or network nodes. This method aims to enhance data resilience and confidentiality by preventing unauthorized access and mitigating single points of failure.
Context
In the context of decentralized storage solutions and certain blockchain architectures, encrypt and disperse is a fundamental approach to data integrity and privacy. It helps secure sensitive information by ensuring that no single entity holds all parts of the data or the means to decrypt it. This technique is gaining prominence as digital asset systems seek robust, censorship-resistant, and private data handling capabilities.
Researchers introduce a new Asynchronous Verifiable Secret Sharing protocol, achieving linear communication complexity with optimal Byzantine resilience, foundational for scalable, trust-minimized computation.
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