Partially Redacted: Data Privacy, Security & Compliance

In this episode host Sean Falconer is joined by Aaron Painter, CEO of Nametag, to explore the evolving threat and potential of AI deepfakes. They discuss the increasing sophistication of deepfake technology, highlighted by the significant rise in incidents such as the Retool hack, and how these technologies can manipulate public perception and security. Aaron discusses the development of technologies to both create and detect deepf...

In this episode we’re joined by Shubh Sinha, CEO and Co-founder of Integral, to discuss the protection and utilization of sensitive health data. Shubh shares insights from his varied career in sales, engineering, and product management, and dives into the challenges of maintaining privacy and security in healthcare. The conversation covers HIPAA regulations, the balance of securing data while keeping it accessible, and the role of ...

In this episode, we dive into the world of MLOps, the engine behind secure and reliable AI/ML deployments. MLOps focuses on the lifecycle of machine learning models, ensuring they are developed and deployed efficiently and responsibly.

With the explosion of ML applications, the demand for specialized tools has skyrocketed, highlighting the need for improved observability, auditing, and reproducibility. This shift necessitates an ev...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of prompt injection attacks in Large Language Models (LLMs) with the Devansh, AI Solutions Lead at SVAM. We discuss the attacks, existing vulnerabilities, real-world examples, and the strategies attackers use. Our conversation sheds light on the thought process behind these attacks, their potential consequences, and methods to mitigate them.

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In this episode, Joice John, Senior Product Manager at Skyflow, joins the show to discuss the complexities of managing privacy and security with unstructured data. Joice explains what unstructured data is and its distinction from structured data, and then dives into the technologies that tackle these challenges.

Joice discusses the unique privacy concerns and significant security risks unstructured data poses, highlighting why they...

Daniel Wong, Head of Security and Compliance at Skyflow, is back for his third appearance. Daniel discusses his extensive career at the forefront of security engineering, having worked with industry behemoths like Oracle, Salesforce, and CrowdStrike.

He discusses the critical differences in security needs between large enterprises and smaller businesses, the evolution of security technologies, and the unique challenges of ensuring ...

This episode dives into how we can keep our texts and calls safe from scammers. Sean Falconer chats with Dave Erickson, the co-founder of Phound, which is redefining the way people connect and communicate. Dave shares why texts can easily get targeted by scams, how fraudsters hide their identity, and the tricks they use to trick people.

Learn about the simple steps you can take to protect yourself from these scams. Dave also talks ...

In this episode Rishi Bhargava, Co-founder of Descope, joins the show to delve into the intricacies of authentication and identity management. Rishi, with his extensive experience in security, spanning from McAfee to Palo Alto Networks and co-founding Demisto and Descope, shares his insights on the evolution of the security landscape and the persistent challenges surrounding password-based security.

Rishi elaborates on the longevit...

In this episode Sean is joined by Pedram Naveed, Head of Data Engineering at Dagster Labs. They discuss the unique challenges and opportunities in the realm of data engineering, particularly the culture of learning and sharing within the field.

Pedram discusses the traditionally guarded nature of data engineering, contrasting it with the more open-source approach in software engineering. He highlights the potential downsides of thi...

In this episode Zena Obebe, the founder of Hill Redaction Services, joins the show to discuss the critical role of document redaction in maintaining privacy and security. Zena, an expert in the field, discusses the increasing demand for document redaction across various industries, particularly in legal and medical sectors.Document redaction, the process of obscuring sensitive information in documents, is vital for compliance with ...

In this episode, Sanjeev Sharma, Product Lead from Skyflow, joins the show to explore the complex landscape of payment data residency regulations in India, focusing on the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 2018 mandate for local data storage and its impact on digital payments. The discussion covers the regulatory roles of RBI and NPCI, the challenges international businesses face in adapting to these regulations, and the implications f...

In this episode a stellar panel of privacy engineering experts delve into the evolving world of privacy engineering. Saima Fancy, Senior Privacy Specialist for Ontario Health, Jay Averitt, Privacy Product Manager and Engineer at Microsoft, and Mira Olson, Privacy Architect at Doordash, bring diverse perspectives from their extensive experience in the field. They kick off the discussion with personal introductions, shedding light on...

In this episode, Pramod Raghavendran, a privacy engineering expert with prior experience at Google and Coinbase, joins the show. Together, Sean and Pramod discuss the dynamic landscape of privacy engineering, addressing hot topics and changes since Pramod's last appearance.

The conversation delves into the unique role of privacy engineers compared to security engineers, emphasizing collaboration between privacy and security teams. ...

In this episode, Roshmik Saha, Co-founder and CTO of Skyflow, discusses the critical importance of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data isolation. The principle is straightforward—separate sensitive and non-sensitive data for effective data governance and privacy. The conversation covers historical origins, government use, and real-world examples from companies like Apple and Google.

The episode explores why PII isolation...

In this episode, we delve into developer experience (DX) and its pivotal role in data protection, security, and privacy. Ram Muthukrishnan, a product manager at Skyflow, joins the show again to share insights into DX's definition, the key elements of a great DX, and notable companies excelling in this domain. We explore the challenges developers face in implementing secure and privacy-respecting software, emphasizing the need to st...

Robin Andruss, Skyflow’s Chief Privacy Officer is back to talk about AI governance and responsible AI. We touch on recent talks Robin gave at InfoGov World and IAPP PSR on privacy-enhancing technologies and AI governance.

In this episode, Robin sheds light on the pressing issues of data privacy within this new era of AI-driven product and consumer experiences. She discusses the key privacy challenges inherent to AI, highlighting th...

In this episode, we discuss the evolving landscape of data protection, especially in the context of India's DPDP law. Kuldeep Tomar, the Head of Information Security at Games24x7, delves into the significance of safeguarding data beyond just access control, highlighting the importance of data protection itself. He discusses how data protection is a critical facet of a Chief Information Security Officer's (CISO) responsibilities and...

Former Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer of GeneDx, Murali Mani, joins the show to discuss data privacy in healthcare. Murali spent over 15 years working in privacy and healthcare across companies like Philips, IBM, and GeneDx.

In this episode he shares his thoughts on common misconceptions about data privacy in healthcare, breaks down which regulations apply to which type of company, history of privacy in healthcare, and the ch...

Sam Sternberg, Customer Programs Lead at Skyflow, joins the show to discuss the world of privacy and security at scale within large enterprises. We explore the complex infrastructure, regulatory challenges, and evolving technologies that these giants face in protecting customer and employee data. From managing expansive data infrastructures and international privacy regulations to securing data in the cloud, both multi-cloud and hy...