Description:
This course explores information privacy, security, and technology in contemporary organizations. Students analyze how regulatory, social, and ethical issues impact information privacy and data protection, and implement tools to manage information privacy risks.
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Compare and contrast the relationships among privacy rights and responsibilities in an information society.
- Examine regulations such as GDPR, and US Privacy state laws, and how major regulatory, social, and ethical issues impact security, privacy, technology, emerging technologies, and governance.
- Describe the roles of encryption and nonrepudiation, and identity and anonymity in implementing data protection and information privacy solutions.
- Evaluate tracking and surveillance, and usable and useful privacy interfaces.
- Use privacy assessment and data protection tools to complete risk assessment activities.
- Design organizational privacy and security policies for a cybersecurity program.