2. Pieter van der Meer, May 16, 2023
Is Pseudonymization The
Answer To Your GDPR Problems
Pseudonymization and Kafka Connect
3. Whoami
• Pieter van der Meer
• Data Engineer / consultant @ Dataworks
• Currently working @ Essent (Dutch energy provider)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pevandermeer/ pieter@dataworkz.nl
8. A very long part about,
Regulation: 2016/679
• Point A
• All done
9. Pseudomization
• Considered a foundational technique by the EU itself.
• Keep personal data separate and safe.
• Straight forward to implement.
• Only deals with the protection of the personal data.
16. Lessons learned
(Things we struggled with)
• Connect struct schema’s.
• Passthrough of the message keys.
• Field can be empty.
• From Connect struct to ProducerRecord.
• Generic way of adding mizers at compile time.