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Umesh Shankar has been
working on making Google secure for many years and he’s come to tell you
and your cohosts Francesc and
Mark how encryption helps
keep Google Cloud Platform users safe.
About Umesh
Umesh Shankar is a Principal Engineer based in New York, focusing on security
and privacy. He created and continues to lead the Data Protection effort at
Google, working to keep users’ data safe in Google apps and on Google Cloud
Platform. He routinely works with teams across the company on security and
privacy design, and is actively involved in trying to improve security on
the web.
Umesh has an M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and an AB
in Computer Science from Harvard University.
He is an avid soccer player, clarinetist, and mixologist.
Cool things of the week
- Google Cloud Endpoints announcement
- How a Japanese cucumber farmer is using deep learning and TensorFlow blog post
Interview
- Google Cloud Platform Security homepage
- Google Security Whitepaper whitepaper
- Encryption at Rest in Google Cloud Platform whitepaper
- Google Cloud Storage User Provided Keys docs
- Encrypting Disks with Customer-Supplied Encryption Keys docs
- Homomorphic Encryption wikipedia
- Homomorphic Encryption with BigQuery docs
- Cloud Data Protection for the Masses research paper
Question of the week
- Web serving on Google Cloud Platform: an overview blog post
- Web Serving Overview solution
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