Presentation from Microsoft to the EDPS on advances in Privacy Enhanced Technologies (PETs) included in their product portfolio

Agenda

• Challenges in moving Privacy Enhancing Technologies from lab to actual products

Transparency Register number: 0801162959-21

Minutes

The EDPS held a third in a series of workshops with Big Tech companies. The meeting with Microsoft gave an overview of the Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) being developed and deployed at Microsoft. 

Their presentation covered the following topics:

• Confidential computing
• PETs in digital adds (clean rooms)
• Zero Knowledge Proof
• PETs / digital identities (homomorphic encryption)
• PETs in human trafficking data release (differential privacy)