{"id":1448,"date":"2024-12-19T15:54:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T15:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.oqtacore.com\/?p=1448"},"modified":"2024-12-20T09:24:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T09:24:31","slug":"unveiling-the-secrets-of-fhelm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/unveiling-the-secrets-of-fhelm\/","title":{"rendered":"Unveiling the Secrets of FHEML"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how FHEML is revolutionizing data security, enabling encrypted computations without sacrificing performance or privacy.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encryption has been used for thousands of years to send secret messages. One early method is the Caesar cipher, which swaps letters in the alphabet from 60 BC.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the internet, we generate much private data, leading to more data breaches and surveillance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To protect our data, we now use advanced methods, like end-to-end encryption, in everyday apps. But how does end-to-end encryption work, and how will it change the internet?<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_your_data_is_protected_today\"><\/span><strong>How your data is protected today\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is how the entire process of data encryption and decryption looks:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1456\" src=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6.png 1600w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-1536x759.png 1536w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-180x89.png 180w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/6-800x396.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As soon as the data starts getting unencrypted while it&#8217;s being processed, there&#8217;s a big risk of someone hacking in and stealing it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why? Because it&#8217;s not kept a secret while it&#8217;s being worked on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/reports\/data-breach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stats<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the IBM team:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">85% &#8211; The percentage of breaches that involved data stored in the cloud.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.45 million USD &#8211; The global average total cost of a data breach in the year 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">277 days &#8211; A company&#8217;s average time to identify a data breach.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cybersecurity expert Jeff Crume explains the key findings, lessons learned, and steps you can take right now to guard against data breaches and mitigate their costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/reports\/data-breach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1455\" src=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5.png 1600w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-1024x567.png 1024w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-1536x851.png 1536w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-180x100.png 180w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-800x443.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We need end-to-end encryption now more than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But what if we could make those 277 days disappear completely? No decryption is required; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The problem is already solved<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And looks like FHEML is the solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_deal_with_FHE_and_FHEML\"><\/span><strong>What&#8217;s the deal with FHE and FHEML?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fully Homomorphic Encryption\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0 or FHE for short\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0 is a technology that enables data to be processed without decrypting it. This means companies can offer their services without ever seeing their users&#8217; data\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0 and users will never notice a difference in functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With data encrypted both in transit and during processing, everything we do online could now be encrypted end-to-end, not just sending messages!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to Homomorphic Encryption, you can now use your favorite online services without revealing your data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The services don&#8217;t change from your point of view: You can use them as you always have. But from the server&#8217;s point of view, everything is encrypted\u2014no company, government, or hacker can ever see your data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1453\" src=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1048\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3.png 400w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-180x144.png 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1048px) 100vw, 1048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>FHEML (Fully Homomorphic Encryption + Machine Learning) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">combines the security benefits of FHE with the computational power of machine learning (ML).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can apply machine learning algorithms directly to encrypted data by combining FHE and ML. We can train and use ML models on sensitive data without exposing the underlying data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1452\" src=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-1024x812.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-1024x812.png 1024w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-768x609.png 768w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-180x143.png 180w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-800x634.png 800w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2.png 1256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_FHEML_will_change_the_future\"><\/span><strong>How FHEML will change the future<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Preventive Medicine<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imagine knowing what you must do to stay healthy throughout your life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is increasingly possible with AI but requires sharing all your health data\u00a0 \u2014\u00a0 everything from your DNA to your medical history to your lifestyle habits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With FHEML, you could send all this data while keeping it encrypted, and the AI would respond with encrypted health recommendations that you can see alone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1451\" src=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-180x90.png 180w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-800x400.png 800w, https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Facial Recognition<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From science fiction to the palm of your hand, facial recognition is now a part of our everyday experience. We use facial recognition to enter buildings, unlock our phones, tag people in pictures, and soon, log in to websites everywhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, this requires someone to have your biometric fingerprint, which, in the wrong hands, can be used to impersonate you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With FHEML, you could authenticate yourself securely without anybody being able to steal your biometric data.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Confidential Smart Contracts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By design, blockchains are public, meaning all the user data flowing into web3 applications are visible to the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With FHEML, we can enable private smart contracts where the inputs and outputs are encrypted end-to-end. This means you can safely build decentralized applications that use sensitive personal data &#8211; think about on-chain identity, private NFT metadata, or geolocated Dapps.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_FHEML\"><\/span><strong>Advantages of FHEML<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the key advantages of FHEML:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Data Privacy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> FHEML enables computations on encrypted data throughout the process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Secure Outsourcing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Companies can safely outsource encrypted data for analysis or processing on third-party servers without revealing the underlying information. This is like delegating tasks without the risk of data breaches.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reduced Data Breach Risk:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Since data remains encrypted even during computations, FHEML mitigates the risk of data breaches or unauthorized access.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Compliance with Security Standards:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Using FHEML allows organizations to comply with stringent international data protection standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.), as data is never exposed, even during computations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Anonymization and Privacy in Data Analysis:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> FHEML enables large-scale data analysis while maintaining the complete anonymity of the participants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Compatibility with Traditional Machine Learning:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Many existing libraries and tools, such as PyTorch or sci-kit-learn, can be adapted to work with FHE, making adopting this technology easier and lowering barriers to entry.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FHEML provides an effective solution for tasks that require complex computations and maximum data protection. With FHEML, organizations can train machine learning models on sensitive data without the risk of information leakage, a revolution in data protection.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FHEML isn&#8217;t magic, but it&#8217;s pretty darn cool. We&#8217;re seeing tons of new projects about FHEML pop up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, many young folks are making an app that can safely check if online users are human. Others are working on a safer version of Face ID using FHEML.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FHEML will be a big deal, and big tech companies will dig it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/1397-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How will DePIN change our lives?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/mastering-cosmos-sdk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mastering Cosmos SDK: Scalable Blockchain Apps<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how FHEML is revolutionizing data security, enabling encrypted computations without sacrificing performance or privacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mo_disable_npp":"","yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-1448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-machine-learning"],"acf":{"image":1449},"yasr_visitor_votes":{"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0,"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1448"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oqtacore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}