Privacy in a Digital, Networked World

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"International contributors discuss the specific issues, problems, and challenges associated with privacy risks and propose solutions. Solution approaches include technologies, laws, and behavioral aspects. A number of chapters explore trade-offs between utility, usefulness, and privacy risks. . This interesting, comprehensive work is part of Springer's 'Computer Communications and Networks' series. Summing Up: Recommended. All levels/libraries." (H. Levkowitz, Choice, Vol. 53 (10), June, 2016)

"This book explores the privacy challenges associated with a wide variety of modern technical innovations . . I found this book interesting to read. . This book is intended as a reference for researchers and engineers working or interested in privacy. . would be valuable not only for those directly working in privacy, but also as a reference for those researching or innovating in any of the technologies covered, to help them avoid accidentally contributing to the erosion of privacy." (Andrew Kalafut, Computing Reviews, March, 2016)

"The book provides in-depth details of privacy issues and solutions in the digital domain. . This book can be utilized as a reference for graduate students and researchers working in the domain of privacy and security. It can also be used for graduate courses that either focus entirely or in part on privacy. Practitioners who are working to develop specific applications . may also find the book useful to make themselves aware of privacy-aware solutions." (Jawwad Shamsi, Computing Reviews, March, 2016)

"Privacy is a topic of concern for the entire domain of digital science. ... The book is a one-stop resource for privacy practitioners, security researchers and academics teaching privacy courses at both the undergraduate as well as the graduate levels. It would also serve as an excellent reference for information security experts. . Overall, an excellent contribution to the privacy discipline, with strong potential as a completeknowledge source." (Amazon.com, November, 2015)

"It is extremely difficult for a book to attempt be scientific and appeal at the same time to a broad audience but this book has achieved exactly this goal! . The book is nicely edited and each chapter has exemplary clarity and in-depth content. The book honors its title but giving justice to the topics discussed and position the readers to not only think critically about privacy but to identify what are the burning issues in privacy today." (Amazon.com, November, 2015)