Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance

Catalog description

This 3-credit core required course surveys the domestic and international development of data security and privacy law and regulation in response to the growing sense of urgency around data breach and analytics ethics. The course also addresses the way in which law, legal and regulatory institutions, and private sectors govern and control the flow of data and information. Topics also include analytics ethics, oversight for algorithms, digital profiling, free speech, open government, search, cloud storage, cybersecurity, and data communications. A pre requisite of DA 620 is required