Zero-Touch Mobility Data Governance with Differential Privacy in ZSM-Based Vehicular Edge Services
 
Zero-Touch Mobility Data Governance with Differential Privacy in ZSM-Based Vehicular Edge Services 
 
Vishal Kumar, Vishal Kumar, Awaneesh Kumar Yadav, Awaneesh Kumar Yadav, Pradumn Kumar Pnadey, Pradumn Kumar Pnadey, Manoj Misra, Manoj Misra, Madhusanka Liyanage, Madhusanka Liyanage, An Braeken, An Braeken
 
Abstract 

Connected-vehicle and roadside telemetry enable low-latency safety navigation, and traffic-optimisation services at the edge, but finegrained mobility streams (locations, speeds, events, and contexts) create high re-identification and linkage risk when accessed by multiple stakeholder domains. We present a Zero Touch Network and Service Management (ZSM) integrated, policy-driven data-collection service that operationalises mobility data governance through intent-based automation. Stakeholders submit high-level collection intents (purpose, fields, spatial/temporal granularity, latency, and utility targets); a policy engine evaluates and rewrites intents into compliant, effective intents; and a plan generator compiles them into executable data-collection pipelines deployable within a ZSM closed loop. Experiments on Beijing taxi mobility traces execute 87,500 DP-protected releases and achieve 1.26\% relative error for Road Safety Authority (RSA) at ϵ = 8.0, while DP-Stochastic Gradient Descent (DP-SGD) risk scoring reaches 0.97 ± 0.03 test accuracy at ϵ = 0.5,