Measuring anonymity: The disclosure attack

IEEE Security and Privacy

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 27-34

  Agrawal, Dakshi ^a   Kesdogan, Dogan ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANONYMITY TECHNIQUES; CRYPTOGRAPHIC MESSAGE PROTECTION; DIGITAL PRIVACY;

COMPUTER CRIME; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SECURITY OF DATA; SET THEORY; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 3042699909     PISSN: 15407993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSECP.2003.1253565     Document Type: Review

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