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Data Privacy and IT Law14367/2013/2627/1/41
Study guide

Data Privacy and IT Law

14367/2013/2627/1/41
Academic year 2026-27
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Cybersecurity, programme stage 2
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Total study time: 75,00 hours
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Galle Johan
Other teaching staff: Witters Stephanie
Language course: No
Languages: English

Omschrijving Volgtijdelijkheid (VT) (EN)

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Omschrijving Doelstellingen (EN)

LR1:

01.1.2 Explain principles of cybersecurity and the principles of relevant standards and frameworks related to cybersecurity

LR9:

09.1.1 Describes the legislative, deontological and ethical framework around digital economy, cybersecurity, data protection, intellectual property, telecommunication and media.

09.1.2 Describes the appropriate legal, deontological and ethical frameworks around digital economy, cybersecurity, data protection, intellectual property, telecommunication and media.

09.1.3 Selects and interprets sources and authorities regarding ethics and deontology of cybersecurity

09.2.2 Applies data protection legislation

09.2.3 Applies legal, deontological and ethical principles

Omschrijving Inhoud (EN)

  1. Privacy and data protection
  2. Cybercrime
  3. Telecommunication and media
  4. Digital Economy
  5. Intellectual property
  6. Cybersecurity

Omschrijving Studiematerialen (lijst) (EN)

CasesMandatory
PresentationMandatory
TutorialsMandatory

Omschrijving Eindcompetenties (lijst) (EN)

PBACS001: Analyses critical business processes, data and infrastructure and makes a substantial contribution to cybersecurity by design and data protection by design through the identification, evaluation and mitigation of risks and threats, establishing an information security policy, including strategic objectives, procedures, guidelines and policies.
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PBACS001Analyses critical business processes, data and infrastructure and makes a substantial contribution to cybersecurity by design and data protection by design through the identification, evaluation and mitigation of risks and threats, establishing an information security policy, including strategic objectives, procedures, guidelines and policies.
PBACS009: Acts with ethical responsibility in the areas of cybersecurity, intelligence, data protection, cyber crime, forensic investigation and cyber warfare taking into account the legal and deontological framework and the impact on individuals, organizations and society.
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PBACS009Acts with ethical responsibility in the areas of cybersecurity, intelligence, data protection, cyber crime, forensic investigation and cyber warfare taking into account the legal and deontological framework and the impact on individuals, organizations and society.

Omschrijving Onderwijsvorm (EN)

  • Lecture

Omschrijving Evaluatie (lijst) (EN)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
exam period 2 (2nd sem) (regular exam schedule)exam: written95,00
Permanente evaluatienon-period-bound evaluation: other method or combination of methods (Permanent evaluation)5,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
exam period 3 (august/september) (regular exam schedule)exam: written100,00