Location Privacy Protection in Mobile Networks

• Main Authors: Liu, Xinxin (Author), Li, Xiaolin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer security.; Data structures (Computer science).; Data encryption (Computer science).; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Computer Communication Networks.; Data Encryption.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.

This SpringerBrief analyzes the potential privacy threats in wireless and mobile network environments, and reviews some existing works. It proposes multiple privacy preserving techniques against several types of privacy threats that are targeting users in a mobile network environment. Depending on t...