by Patricia Thaine | Jun 4, 2021 | Privacy
When I first started working with privacy enhancing technologies, I lived and breathed homomorphic encryption. I had tremendous mistrust of anonymization and thought anyone who believed otherwise simply did not know the facts. Although anonymization is “[t]he process...
by Patricia Thaine | Apr 6, 2021 | Privacy
Data anonymization, de-identification, redaction, pseudonymization, and tokenization are key technologies for satisfying data protection regulations such as the GDPR and the incoming CPRA. But distinguishing between anonymization, de-identification, redaction,...
by Pieter Luitjens | Feb 3, 2021 | Machine Learning, Privacy, Security
The past decade has seen AI advance in leaps and bounds, with Deep Learning (DL) enabling many new applications and redefining industries. Computer Vision has had a particularly significant impact: without it, DL computers could not reliably process real-world images...
by Patricia Thaine | Dec 14, 2020 | Privacy, Security
There exists a vibrant ecosystem of specialized security tools. The sad truth is that it is almost impossible to reach 100% invulnerability. Privacy Tech: Understanding Internet Security Until recently, one of the main tools that organizations had in their toolbox...
by Private AI | Nov 5, 2020 | Privacy
In the past three years there has been a massive wake-up in customer awareness about privacy. Many customers are now refactoring how they buy, taking their business elsewhere if they don’t trust a company’s data practices. On the flip side, steadily increasing fines...
by Patricia Thaine | Jan 1, 2020 | Machine Learning, Privacy, Security
Data privacy has been called “the most important issue in the next decade,” and has taken center stage thanks to legislation like the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Companies, developers, and...
