Data Security Working Group - 1/18/24
Meeting Summary
- Data Security Glossary Project: Alex and Rocco discussed the progress of the data security glossary. Some definitions need revisions, and the glossary is nearing completion.
- Workload and Cybersecurity Challenges: Conversation on current workloads, cybersecurity challenges, and ethical concerns in data collection.
- China's Economic Influence and AI Risks: Discussion on the implications of China's growing economic influence and potential risks of AI systems having access to all data.
- Personal Interests: Sharing of hobbies and experiences with different dog breeds.
Glossary Expansion and Data Security Project
- Glossary Status: Near completion, requires some refinement.
- Release Date: Expected on January 23rd; design team handling layout and cover.
- Data Lifecycle Paper: Alex working on expansion; seeking authorship. Onyeka and Oliver have expressed interest in writing.
Glossary Contents and Future Directions
- Peer Review and Contributions: Glossary has undergone peer review and received multiple contributions.
- Future Directions: Focus on AI-related topics and handling sensitive data.
Workload, Recognition, and Task Discussion
Privacy Policy and Product Visibility Issues
- Privacy Policy Challenges: Rocco discussed difficulties in creating a privacy policy for a UAT environment.
- Product Use and Visibility: Decision to use their own product for their systems due to challenges in finding customers.
Hackathon, Data Collection, and Ethics
- Hackathon Sponsorship: Company's involvement with RIT; previous experiences shared.
- Ethical Concerns: Discussion on data collection practices and ethical considerations.
Cybersecurity Issues and Future Predictions
- National Firewall Security: Tension discussed between national security and open information.
- VPN Trends and Fiber Optic Concerns: Discussion on VPN usage in the Netherlands and regulation concerns in the fiber optic industry.
Privacy, Encryption, and AI Risks Discussed
- China's Influence and Encryption Issues: Threats to privacy and potential misuse of encryption.
- AI and Data Access: Risks associated with AI systems accessing all data, plans to use Rocco's article for a broader discussion.
Rocco's Dog Sled and Bike Pulling Hobby
- Dog Sled Races: Rocco shared experiences with dog sled races and training with their husky, Spyro.
Next Steps
- Data Security Glossary: Alex to finalize and hand over to design, ready for release 1/22/24.
- Discussion and Paper: Rocco to use their article as a base for attracting more participants and potentially writing a paper.
- Data Security Working Group Meeting Notes for more detail.
------------------------------
Alex Kaluza
Research Analyst
Cloud Security Alliance
------------------------------