The following article (conference pre-print) was recently published by the International Journal Of Digital Curation.
Title
Privacy Impact Assessments for Digital Repositories
Authors
Abraham Mhaidli
University of Michigan
Libby Hemphill
University of Michigan
Florian Schaub
University of Michigan
Cundiff Jordan
University of Michigan
Andrea K. Thomer
University of Michigan
Source
International Journal Of Digital Curation
Vol 15 No 1 (2020)
DOI: 10.2218/ijdc.v15i1.692
Note: This paper was presented at the International Digital Curation Conference IDCC20, Dublin, 17-19 February 2020
Abstract
Trustworthy data repositories ensure the security of their collections. We argue they should also ensure the security of researcher and human subject data. Here we demonstrate the use of a privacy impact assessment (PIA) to evaluate potential privacy risks to researchers using the ICPSR’s Open Badges Research Credential System as a case study. We present our workflow and discuss potential privacy risks and mitigations for those risks.
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5 pages; PDF.