Digital Shadow: Privacy and Anonymity, 5 cr

Tampere University

Teaching periods

Course code

COMP.SEC.400

Language of instruction

English

Academic years

2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024

Level of study

Intermediate studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Billy Brumley

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Computing Sciences Studies 100 %

Design of the Internet: Data pollution problem

Privacy: Privacy and online privacy

Anonymity technologies: Theory and implementations

Tor: How do people use Tor?

Studying criminality: Gather data and research criminal usage

Future of privacy: Novel technical methods and philosophy towards digital privacy

Learning outcomes

Recommended prerequisites

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

Complete course assignments. Participate in the course seminar. Pass the exam.

Completion of all options is required.

01.09.2023 – 31.12.2023

04.09.2023 – 31.12.2023

01.02.2024 – 29.02.2024

01.01.2024 – 31.01.2024