DeveloperWeek 2023

Sean Falconer, Head of Developer Relations, Skyflow

Manish Ahluwalia, Skyflow, Technology Executive, Skyflow


The growing landslide of privacy laws and regulations are ratcheting up the pressure on businesses to prioritize data privacy and security. However, companies are struggling to meet regulatory demands due to the technical complexity of specific data privacy challenges.

In this talk, we’ll discuss five of the biggest, gnarliest data privacy challenges facing companies today: secure storage, right to be forgotten, access control, data residency, and secure data utilization. We’ll present why these are technically difficult problems and walk through a radically different approach to solving these problems known as a data privacy vault.

This technology and architectural pattern was originally pioneered by companies like Netflix and Apple to help them address similar problems. We’ll deep dive into what a data privacy vault is and how it addresses each of the five biggest data privacy challenges facing companies today.