Automated Generation of Personal Data Reports from Relational Databases

• Published in: Journal of information & knowledge management Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 193 - 208
• Main Authors: Fakas, Georgios John, Cawley, Ben, Cai, Zhi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: World Scientific Publishing Co 01.06.2011; IKMS
• Subjects: Algorithmus; Data extraction; Datenbank; Graphentheorie; Information retrieval; Online-Recherche; Personal information; Privacy; privacy protection; Relational data bases; relational databases; relational databases; privacy protection; Data extraction

This paper presents a novel approach for extracting personal data and automatically generating Personal Data Reports (PDRs) from relational databases. Such PDRs can be used among other purposes for compliance with Subject Access Requests of Data Protection Acts. Two methodologies with different usab...