Privacy has been recognized as an important topic in the Internet for a long time, and technological developments in the area of privacy tools are ongoing. However, their focus was mainly on the individual. With the proliferation of social network sites, it has become more evident that the...

This article is a report on the Asian Privacy Scholars Network (APSN) 2nd International Conference: Privacy in the Social Networked World, Meiji University, Tokyo on 19-20 November 2012. The Conference involved researchers from ten countries, and was hosted by the Centre for Business Information...

"This book provides basic concepts related to social networks. It emphasizes on anonymization techniques and focuses on a specific attack on privacy of social networks, called the neighborhood attack and provide anonymization algorithms. It also discusses the other important approach for social...