Partially Redacted brings together leaders in engineering, data, AI, security, and privacy to share knowledge, best practices, and real world experience.
Merit ingests and processes highly sensitive data from a variety of government agencies. Privacy and security are of the utmost importance, but they must also balance data utility. Staff engineer and data tech lead, Charlie Summers, joins the show to breakdown Merit’s data stack, the life of data, the challenges they’ve faced with protecting sensitive data, and the ways they secure customer data.
AWS Nitro Enclaves is a service provided by AWS that enables customers to create isolated compute environments within their EC2 instances. Arvind Raghu, Principal Specialist in EC2 and Confidential Computing at AWS, joins the show to explain confidential computing, AWS Nitro Enclaves, and the use cases this technology unlocks.
In this episode, Manish Ahluwalia, the field CTO of Skyflow, discusses the technical aspects of data residency and the usage of a data privacy vault. He explains the concept of data residency and data localization.
W. Curtis Preston has been working in backup and disaster recovery for nearly 30 years and has written five books on the subject. He joins the show to discuss backup and recovery missteps, best practices, and how Druva, the SaaS-based backup and recovery platform helps businesses offload backup responsibility.
Liz Acosta, Developer Advocate at Skyflow, joins the show to explain secure multi-party computation (SMPC) and share her recent research into the subject. We begin by explaining the basic concept of SMPC and how it differs from traditional methods of computation.
Denise Farnsworth joins the show to discuss some of her past experience working at Microsoft and Meta during both pre and post GDPR and how she’s transferred those skills and experiences to what she does today.