ANNEX E: ANONYMISATION TOOLS

The following is a list of some commercial or open-source anonymisation tools.

Tool Description

Amnesia Amnesia anonymisation tool is a software used locally to anonymise personal and sensitive data. It currently supports k-anonymity and km-anonymity guarantees. https://amnesia.openaire.eu/

Arcad DOTAnonymizer

DOT-Anonymizer is a tool that maintains the confidentiality of test data by concealing personal information. It works by anonymising personal data while preserving its format and type.

ARGUS ARGUS stands for “Anti Reidentification General Utility System”. The tool uses a wide range of different statistical anonymisation methods such as global recoding (grouping of categories), local suppression, randomisation, adding noise, microaggregation, top- and bottom coding. It can also be used to generate synthetic data.

ARX

ARX is an open-source software for anonymising sensitive personal data.

Eclipse Eclipse is a suite of tools from Privacy Analytics that facilitates anonymisation of health data.

URL

https://www.arcadsoftware.com/dot/datamasking/dot-anonymizer/

https://research.cbs.nl/casc/mu.htm

https://arx.deidentifier.org/

https://privacy-analytics.com/health-dataprivacy/health-data-software/

sdcMicro sdcMicro is used to generate anonymised microdata such as public and scientific use files. It supports different risk estimation methods. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ sdcMicro/index.html

UTD Anonymisation Toolbox

UT Dallas Data Security and Privacy Lab compiled various anonymisation techniques into a toolbox for public use. http://cs.utdallas.edu/dspl/cgi-bin/toolbox/ index.php?go=home