What is it about?

It present an analysis of different tools to preserve our privacy in Web communication. Thus, it analyses the different tools that we could use to protect our privacy in the different layers that are involved in a web communication: TCP/IP layer, HTTP layer, and application layer. The features of each tool for each layer is compared and we propose a set of tools that could be used to protect our privacy for Web surfing.

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Why is it important?

It allows to see easily the different tools that there are available to protect our privacy and choose those that more suitable for protect it.

Perspectives

It provides a wide view of the different tools that there are available to protect our privacy when we are surfing on the net.

Dr Antonio Ruiz-Martínez
University of Murcia

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This page is a summary of: A survey on solutions and main free tools for privacy enhancing Web communications, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, September 2012, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2012.02.011.
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