#136 - Privacy Engineering: How to Build for Data Privacy - Nishant Bhajaria

“Privacy is about handling data in a way that builds for both compliance and trust, maturity and transparency." Nishant Bhajaria is cybersecurity and data privacy executive and the author of “Data Privacy: A Runbook for Engineers”. In this episode, we discussed the importance of data privacy and privacy engineering. Nishant described his definition of data privacy and why it is becoming a key concern for users, companies, and regulators. He explained why doing data privacy is hard and how companies can build a privacy-first culture. Nishant also covered other data privacy topics, including data classification, data sharing, data consent, and data privacy applied to machine learning.   Listen out for: Career Journey - [00:03:29] Writing “Data Privacy” Book - [00:05:45] Building a Course - [00:10:04] Data Privacy Definition - [00:13:43] Data Privacy Concerns - [00:16:03] Data Privacy Regulations - [00:22:07] Data Privacy is Hard - [00:26:23] Privacy & Security - [00:31:22] Privacy-First Cul