1. Overview of knowledge discovery in databases process and data mining for surveillance technologies and EWS / Inci Batmaz, Güser Köksal -- 2. Data mining and privacy protection / Armand Faganel, Danijel Bratina -- 3. On the nature and scales of statistical estimations divergence and its linkage with statistical learning / Vassiliy Simchera, Ali Koyuncugil -- 4. Black-necked swans and active risk management / Tze Lai, Bo Shen -- 5. Financial early warning system for risk detection and prevention from financial crisis / Nermin Ozgulbas, Ali Koyuncugil -- 6. Designing an early warning system for stock market crashes by using ANFIS / Murat Acar, Dilek Karahoca, Adem Karahoca -- 7. Bankruptcy prediction by supervised machine learning techniques / Chih-Fong Tsai, Yu-Hsin Lu, Yu-Feng Hsu -- 8. Data mining used for analyzing the bankruptcy risk of the Romanian SMEs / Laura Vasilescu, Marian Siminica, Cerasela Pirvu, Costel Ionascu, Anca Mehedintu -- 9. Social aid fraud detection system and poverty map model suggestion based on data mining for social risk mitigation / Ali Koyuncugil, Nermin Ozgulbas -- 10. Collaborative video surveillance for distributed visual data mining of potential risk and crime detection / Chia-Hui Wang, Ray-I Chang, Jan-Ming Ho -- 11. Data mining and economic crime risk management-- Mieke Jans, Nadine Lybaert, Koen Vanhoof -- 12. Data mining in the investigation of money laundering and terrorist financing / Ibrahim George, Manolya Kavakli -- 13. Data mining and explorative multivariate data analysis for customer satisfaction study / Rosaria Lombardo -- 14. Using POS data for price promotions evaluation / Danijel Bratina, Armand Faganel.