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Working Paper ENGLISH ONLY UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE (UNECE) CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN STATISTICIANS EUROPEAN COMMISSION STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN

WP.14 ENGLISH ONLY UNITED NATIONS STATISTICAL COMMISSION and ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN STATISTICIANS EUROPEAN COMMISSION STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (EUROSTAT)

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Theoretical methods and software are available for performing optimal complementary cell suppression (CCS) in tables. The released resulting suppression patterns comprise algebraic circuits which define alternative tables for the original table while controlling variation between original and alternative cell values. For an important class of statistical tables including two-way tables, these c...

WP. 9 ENGLISH ONLY UNITED NATIONS STATISTICAL COMMISSION and ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN STATISTICIANS EUROPEAN COMMISSION STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (EUROSTAT)

The concept of differential privacy has received considerable attention in the literature recently. In this paper we evaluate the masking mechanism based on Laplace noise addition to satisfy differential privacy. The results of this study indicate that the Laplace based noise addition procedure does not satisfy the requirements of differential privacy.

Working Paper No. 30 ENGLISH ONLY UNITED NATIONS STATISTICAL COMMISSION and ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN STATISTICIANS EUROPEAN COMMISSION STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (EUROSTAT)

In this paper we give an overview of various approaches to the implementation of statistical disclosure control to tabular data released through the Web. We consider three generic groups of statistical disclosure control methods: source data perturbation, output perturbation and query-set restriction. Considering different types of Web-sites and implementation approaches we discuss the appropri...

Working Paper No. 2 ENGLISH ONLY UNITED NATIONS STATISTICAL COMMISSION and ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN STATISTICIANS EUROPEAN COMMISSION STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (EUROSTAT)

In a statistical database, the query-answering system should leave unanswered sum-queries that could lead to the disclosure of confidential data. To this end, each sum-query and previously answered sum-queries should be audited. We give a general framework for controlling the amount of information released when sum-queries are answered, both from the viewpoint of the user and from the viewpoint...