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P. Samarati and L. Sweeney, "Protecting Privacy when Disclosing Information: k-Anonymity and its Enforcement through Generalization and Suppression", Tech. rep., Computer Science Laboratory, (SRI) International, 1998.
| Protecting Privacy when Disclosing Information: k-Anonymity and its Enforcement through Generalization and Suppression | |
| Authors: |
P. Samarati L. Sweeney |
| Published: | Tech Report, 1998 |
| URL: | http://www.csl.sri.com/papers/sritr-98-04/ |
| ENTRY DATE: | 2008-06-16 |
| ABSTRACT: | Today's globally networked society places great demand on the dissemination and sharing of person-specific data. Situations where aggregate statistical information was once the reporting norm now rely heavily on the transfer of microscopically detailed transaction and encounter information. This happens at a time when more and more historically public information is also electronically available. When these data are linked together, they provide an electronic shadow of a person or organization |