Security, Privacy and Data Protection

Understanding advanced techniques, applications and social issues of security and privacy in emerging ICT scenarios and applications, including cloud/fog/edge computing and internet-of-things. The course will address various aspects, aiming at identifying security and privacy challenges, approaches to their solutions, and open problems. It will cover different aspects of security and privacy, such as protection of infrastructure, communication, devices, as well as protection of data, including aspects of anonymity and privacy of sensitive and confidential information. Ethics, social acceptance, and legal aspects will be also addressed.