Bachelor course 'Privacy en Beveiliging'

Last update: August 11, 2009

The bachelor course Privacy en Beveiliging is taught by the IIDS group. Students who wish to participate in this course need to register at the blackboard presence of our course (loginname and password are required to use blackboard. The course has been taught from 2008.

Current course: Fall 2009

This bachelor's course is designed to understand the principles of privacy, trust and security in a society in which distributed autonomous systems (both human and automated) interact continuously. Interaction between systems often mandates some knowledge of each others' credentials. This course will focus on management of privacy, trust and security, and not on detailed technical specifics of individual security measures.

Course Information

code: 400553

credits (ECTS): 3

Schedule:

Week	Time + location
36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42	Lectures: Monday 13.30-15.15, Room C623
36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42	Tutorials: Wednesday 11.00-12.45, Room C121

Instructor:Dr. M.E. Warnier.

Aim: After successful completing of this course you have a good understanding of privacy issues in relation to Computer Science. You are able to distinguish between a local (Dutch/European) context and global (US, World Wide) context on privacy related issues. You understand the basic security issues in Computer Science on a conceptual level.

Literature: "A Gift of Fire - Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet (Third Edition)" - Sara Baase. Publisher Pearson. International Edition.

Grading: The final grade depends for 70% on the final exam and for 30% on three hand-in assignments. All three exercises count for 10% of your end grade.

Audience: Bachelor Students CS/IMM.

More information on this course can be found on Black Board (only accessible for students).