Title : 
Data Retention and Privacy in Electronic Communications
         
        
            Author : 
Kotzanikolaou, Panayiotis
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Hellenic Authority for the Assurance of the Commun. Security & Privacy (ADAE), Athens
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The retention of communication data by network providers, often mandated by legislation, raises social and technical security concerns. A generic model combining technical, procedural, and legal controls can help secure retained data and minimize privacy threats against users.
         
        
            Keywords : 
data privacy; legislation; security of data; communication data; data privacy; data retention; electronic communications; network providers; privacy threats; social security; technical security; Communication system control; Context; Data privacy; Data security; Internet telephony; Law enforcement; Legal factors; Legislation; Mobile communication; Protection; Electronic communications; communication privacy; data retention;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Security & Privacy, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MSP.2008.114