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CRII: SaTC: Preventing inferences in databases through Dependency-Aware Access Control — NSF Award to Portland State University (O

Fine-grained access control policies define what data is sensitive or non-sensitive in a database. While these policies guard against direct access to sensitive data, attackers can still make guesses (or inferences) about sensitive data using non-sensitive data and data dependencies. Data dependencies, or simply depend

Award titleCRII: SaTC: Preventing inferences in databases through Dependency-Aware Access Control
Award ID2451803
AwardeePortland State University
CityPORTLAND
StateOR
Amount obligated$174,991
Principal investigatorPrimal Pappachan
ProgramSecure &Trustworthy Cyberspace
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractFine-grained access control policies define what data is sensitive or non-sensitive in a database. While these policies guard against direct access to sensitive data, attackers can still make guesses (or inferences) about sensitive data using non-sensitive data and data dependencies. Data dependencies, or simply dependencies, specify relationships between items within a database. For example, in an employee database, a data dependency could say that two employees with the same role and years of
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