Building data privacy into code

11/11/2021 | IAPP

While privacy by design is a straightforward concept, actually putting it into practice is not. In reality, Software developers and privacy engineers face difficult-to-answer questions. In this article, the IAPP looks at Ethyca’s unified solution to those questions, Fides — an open-source definition and configuration language that builds privacy into code. “Ethyca seems to have taken the first step of building privacy into the very language of the code and have a practical and standardized approach towards privacy management in system and software development,” Koerner said.

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