The need for privacy-preserving ML
Privacy-preserving ML has emerged as a response to the growing concerns about data privacy in AI and ML and the need to protect sensitive information while leveraging the power of ML algorithms. You will learn about ML and privacy-preserving ML techniques in the next chapter.
The following are some of the reasons why privacy-preserving ML is necessary:
- Protection of sensitive data: Privacy-preserving ML techniques enable organizations to utilize sensitive data without exposing it to potential breaches or unauthorized access. By implementing privacy safeguards, organizations can protect sensitive information such as PII, medical records, financial data, or proprietary business data. You will learn more in Chapters 5 to 8 on how to protect sensitive data using different privacy-preserving technologies.
- Compliance with privacy regulations: Many jurisdictions have enacted strict privacy regulations and data protection laws, such as the...