Summary

This chapter focused on understanding cyber anonymity and the layers of cyber anonymity. We discussed the basics of cyber anonymity in the Definition of cyber anonymity section. Then, we tried to understand the difference between privacy and anonymity. Then, we defined and understood the different layers of cyber anonymity in the Levels of cyber anonymity section. We also discussed the best practices to maintain cyber anonymity and developing a mindset to maintain anonymity in the cyber world. During this chapter, we developed a set of skills for maintaining anonymity:

• Understanding cyber anonymity
• Understanding the difference between privacy and anonymity
• Understanding the different layers of cyber anonymity
• Best practices to maintain cyber anonymity
• Developing the correct mindset

In the next chapter, you will be provided with information on how to plan for cyber anonymity and the prerequisites to maintaining cyber anonymity. In the next part...