Analyzing and Securing Social Networks

Section V

Access Control and Inference

for Social Networks

INTRODUCTION TO SECTION V

Now we are ready to discuss the heart of security for social networks, and that is access and infer-

ence control. We need to develop access control models suitable for such networks. Furthermore, it

may be possible for an adversary to infer unauthorized information from the legitimate data posed

by members of the networks. Such topics will be discussed in Section V.

Section V consists of four chapters: Chapters 19 through 22. In Chapter 19, we will describe the

design of an extensible ne-grained online social network access control model based on semantic

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