Practical Data Privacy: Enhancing Privacy and Security in Data

Data scientists must ensure data privacy due to major regulations and data breaches. This guide provides advice and best practices on breakthrough privacy-enhancing technologies, such as encrypted learning and differential privacy, and emerging techniques. It also covers important questions such as what privacy regulations mean for projects, how to anonymize data, and how to incorporate privacy techniques.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 300 pages
Publication date: 12 May 2023
Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Between major privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA and expensive and notorious data breaches, there has never been so much pressure for data scientists to ensure data privacy. Unfortunately, integrating privacy into your data science workflow is still complicated. This essential guide will give you solid advice and best practices on breakthrough privacy-enhancing technologies such as encrypted learning and differential privacy—as well as a look at emerging technologies and techniques in the field.

Practical Data Privacy answers important questions such as:

What do privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA mean for my project?

What does anonymized data really mean?

Should I anonymize the data? If so, how?

Which privacy techniques fit my project and how do I incorporate them?

What are the differences and similarities between privacy-preserving technologies and methods?

How do I utilize an open-source library for a privacy-enhancing technique?

How do I ensure that my projects are secure by default and private by design?

How do I create a plan for internal policies or a specific data project that incorporates privacy and security from the start?

By following these guidelines and best practices, you can ensure that your data science projects are compliant with privacy regulations, protect the privacy of your data, and build trust with your stakeholders. The field of data privacy is constantly evolving, and this guide will help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques to ensure that your projects are secure and private.

Weight: 610g
Dimension: 177 x 234 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781098129460