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Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and Application Security

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: : This article explores the critical component in safeguarding personal information in the digital age. This comprehensive exploration delves into the definition, scope, and key characteristics of PETs, examining their crucial role in modern data protection. The article discusses fundamental PET categories, including data encryption and anonymization/pseudonymization techniques, and their implementation in application security. It highlights the importance of Privacy Impact Assessments, Privacy by Design principles, and strong access controls in effectively integrating PETs into security strategies. By addressing the challenges of balancing data utility with privacy protection, PETs offer organizations a pathway to compliance with stringent data protection regulations while building trust with users and gaining a competitive edge in an increasingly privacy-conscious market.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402986327
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