Using Chat Inside Jira with Full Privacy

Owned by Hubert Kut
Dec 24, 2024
2 min read

Overview

The Agile AI Assistant offers a secure ChatGPT integration directly within Jira, allowing all users to engage in dynamic conversations without leaving their workflow. Importantly, the chat does not access or analyze any Jira content for security and privacy reasons. All input must include the necessary context and details for the AI to provide meaningful assistance.

Key Features

  1. Secure AI Interaction
    The chat operates independently of Jira data, ensuring that no project details, issue content, or sensitive information are accessed or collected. This design prioritizes security and privacy for all users.

  2. User-Supplied Context
    Since the chat is not aware of Jira content, users must provide relevant context and details in their queries. For example, instead of “What should I do next?” users should ask, “What are the next steps for resolving a login issue where users can't reset passwords?”

  3. Dynamic Conversations
    The chat delivers intelligent responses and recommendations based solely on the input provided by the user. This ensures that the system remains secure while still being highly effective.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Privacy: No Jira data is accessed or stored by the Agile AI Assistnt, ensuring full compliance with organizational security policies.

  • User Control: Users maintain complete control over the information shared with the AI.

  • Seamless Integration: The chat operates within Jira, providing convenience without compromising security.

How to Access and Use

  1. Open the Chat Panel

    • Navigate to any Jira issue.

    • Click on the “Chat” tab to open the chat interface.

  2. Provide Input with Context

    • Include all relevant details in your query (e.g., “For a user story about login functionality, what should the acceptance criteria look like?”).

    • Avoid vague questions, as the AI relies solely on the input provided.

  3. Receive Tailored Recommendations

    • The AI responds with actionable insights or suggestions based on your input.

  4. Collaborate Securely

    • Share your inputs and outputs with team members to enhance collaboration while maintaining security.

Example Use Cases

  • Task Management:
    Input: “For a bug causing login errors, suggest a checklist for debugging.”
    Response: A detailed debugging checklist based on best practices.

  • Sprint Planning:
    Input: “For a sprint focusing on frontend improvements, what user stories should I prioritize?”
    Response: Suggestions for stories related to UI/UX enhancements.

  • Bug Fixes:
    Input: “How should I resolve a bug where password reset emails fail to send?”
    Response: Step-by-step guidance for investigating and resolving the issue.

Why Privacy Matters

The Agile AI Assistant is designed with your security in mind:

  • No Data Access: The AI chat does not interact with any Jira content, ensuring that project and issue data remain private.

  • No Data Storage: Queries and responses are not stored or logged, providing an additional layer of security.

  • User Responsibility: Users control what information is shared with the AI, allowing for secure and intentional use.

With its focus on security and privacy, the Agile AI Assistant empowers teams to use AI-driven insights confidently, knowing their Jira content remains completely protected.