Statistical Disclosure Control

Presentations

• Disclosure Avoidance Methods and Research at the U. S. Census Bureau, Billy Wisniewski, Amy Lauger, and Laura McKenna, Center for Disclosure Avoidance, Research (CDAR), U.S. Census Bureau, April 21, 2015

• eConfidentiality - a Disclosure Avoidance Application System (Proposed), Bei Wang, U.S. Census Bureau, April 21, 2015

Papers

US Census Bureau

• “Examples of Easy-to-implement, Widely Used Masking Methods for which Analytic Properties are not Justified,” Winkler, W. E. (2007b),
• Disclosure Avoidance Techniques at the U.S. Census Bureau: Current Practices and Research, Amy Lauger, Billy Wisniewski, and Laura McKenna, Center for Disclosure Avoidance Research, RESEARCH REPORT SERIES #2014-02, U.S. Census Bureau, September 26, 2014.
• Disclosure Avoidance Practices and Research at the U.S. Census Bureau: An Update, Laura Zayatz, Statistical Research Division, RESEARCH REPORT SERIES, (Statistics #2005-06), Revised August 31, 2005
• Disclosure, U.S. Census Bureau Economic Census website, Last Revised: March 05, 2015
• Disclosure Avoidance for Census 2010 and American Community Survey Five-year Tabular Data Products , Laura Zayatz, Jason Lucero, Paul Massell, Asoka Ramanayake, RESEARCH REPORT SERIES (Statistics #2009-10) , November 23, 2009
• A Monograph on Confidentiality and Privacy in the U.S. Census, George Gatewood, US Census Policy Office, July 2001.
• A Disclosure Avoidance Research Agenda, Paul B. Massell, Center for Disclosure Avoidance Research, U.S. Census Bureau, May 2014.
• Winkler, W. E. (2008), “General Discrete-data Modeling Methods for Producing Synthetic Data with Reduced Re-identification Risk that Preserve Analytic Properties,” IAB Workshop on Confidentiality and Disclosure, http://fdz.iab.de/en/FDZ_Events/SDC-Workshop.aspx, Nuremberg, Germany, November 20-21, 2008 (also http://www.census.gov/srd/papers/pdf /rrs2010-02 ).
• Winkler, W. E. (2010), “General Discrete-data Modeling Methods for Creating Synthetic Data with Reduce Re-identification Risk that Preserve Analytic Properties,” http://www.census.gov/srd/papers/pdf/rrs2010-02.pdf .
• Winkler, W.E. (2013c), Cleanup and Analysis of Sets of National Files, Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology, Proceedings of the Bi-Annual Research Conference, http://www.copafs.org/UserFiles/file/fcsm/J1_Winkler_2013FCSM.pdf., https://fcsm.sites.usa.gov/files/2014/05/J1_Winkler_2013FCSM.pdf

Review Articles

• Fienberg, Stephen, "Confidentiality and Disclosure Limitation," Encyclopedia of Social Measurement, Volume 1, 2005. A good overview article about statistical disclosure limitation, not too much math. No mention of differential privacy, of course.