SPOTLIGHT: Penn State's proactive data protection effort

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With recent news reports detailing how university and college systems and databases are under increasing hacking attacks, one educational institution is working pro-actively to protect its resources and valuable data. Penn State University researchers are working on a Privacy-preserving Access Control Toolkit (PACT) that provides encryption of queries and data transmitted to protect sensitive information. It's a way for databases to communicate and share without leaking critical data. Article