Title :
Complementary Perspectives on Privacy and Security: Economics
Author :
Acquisti, Alessandro
Author_Institution :
Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
Economics and behavioral economics offer different but complementary approaches to understanding privacy and security. This article explains briefly their differences and similarities, and why they matter in our thinking about security and privacy.
Keywords :
data privacy; behavioral economics; complementary perspectives; privacy; security; Behavioral science; Computer security; Economics; Network security; Privacy; behavioral economics; economics; privacy;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2013.30
