Domingo-Ferrer, J. (2002). Inference Control in Statistical Databases. Springer.
Core reference for inference attacks and control mechanisms in statistical databases.

Denning, D. E. R. (1982). Cryptography and Data Security. Addison-Wesley.
Foundational work covering statistical database security and information leakage.

Aggarwal, C. C., & Yu, P. S. (Eds.). (2008). Privacy-Preserving Data Mining: Models and Algorithms. Springer.
Discusses privacy models and techniques to prevent data leakage.

Differential Privacy — Protecting Individual Information in Aggregate Queries
Explains modern privacy-preserving techniques for preventing inference attacks.

k-Anonymity — Model for Protecting Privacy in Data Releases
Describes a key technique for protecting individual data in statistical databases.