Privacy Laws and Practices in the Digital Age

The growth of emerging technologies holds the promise of making our devices smarter, information more accessible, and our lives easier. However, as smart, connected technologies become ever ubiquitous around the world, the threat of security breaches and the loss of privacy have become of increasing concern for business leaders and the general population alike.

In this course, we will explore privacy laws, security vulnerabilities, The Internet of Things, data use, and strategies for bringing security and trust back into the connected ecosystem.

Course Topics

1. Privacy and the Law: The Fourth Amendment
2. Privacy in a Digital World
3. The Digital Revolution: The Internet of Things (IoT)
4. Privacy Laws in Practice: Ethical Perspectives on the Collection and Use of Data