Shadow attacks on users' anonymity in pervasive computing environments

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 819-835

  Riboni, Daniele ^a   Pareschi, Linda ^a   Bettini, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Context awareness; Formal models of privacy threats; Privacy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PRIVACY; DATA PRIVACY; NETWORK SECURITY;

ANONYMITY; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; MOBILE AND PERVASIVE COMPUTING; PERVASIVE COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; PRIVACY PRESERVING; PRIVACY THREATS; SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 55349130337     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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