A privacy enhancing mechanism based on pseudonyms for identity protection in location-based services

Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series

Volumn 68, Issue , 2007, Pages 133-142

  Jorns, Oliver ^a,b   Quirchmayr, Gerald ^b,c   Jung, Oliver ^a  

^a TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH CENTER VIENNA FTW   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hash function; Identity management; Location based services; Privacy; Pseudonyms; Security; Telecommunication services

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROVIDERS; IDENTITY MANAGEMENT; IDENTITY PROTECTION; LOCATION BASED; LOCATION DATA; MEMORY CAPABILITIES; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE BUSINESS; MOBILE MARKETS; NETWORK OPERATOR; NETWORK SERVICES; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; PROCESSING POWER; PSEUDONYMS; SECURITY; SENSITIVE DATAS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TRANSFER RATES; USERS ACCESS;

DATA PRIVACY; GRID COMPUTING; HASH FUNCTIONS; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MOBILE DEVICES; SECURITY OF DATA;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 84871207106     PISSN: 14451336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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