Nodes and methods of operating the same

Various embodiments include a first node for providing a function to a second node for evaluation, the first node configured to form a first plurality of garbled circuits for the function, each circuit being formed from a circuit representing the function and a respective set of wire keys and including one or more logic operations, one or more input wires for inputting data into the circuit and one or more output wires for outputting the result of the function, wherein each respective set of wire keys comprises a respective subset of wire keys for each input wire and each output wire, each subset of wire keys comprising a plurality of wire keys, each wire key in the plurality being associated with a possible value for the wire; and publish a first list of the first plurality of garbled circuits for the function for access by a plurality of second nodes.