Informatics Engineering
DATA SECURITY AND PRIVACY
Description
Theory
2
Theory/Practice
1
Laboratory
2
Instructors
Pedro Pinto
Contents
The program is divided into the following modules (Content of the Program - CP):
CP1 - Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
CP2 - Data Integrity and Authentication
CP3 - Security in Data Access and Storage
CP4 - Privacy and Data Protection
CP5 - Digital Forensic Analysis
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course unit, students will be able to (Bloom Level - BL):
CO1 - Understanding the state-of-the-art concepts related to cryptography (BL 2)
CO2 - Knowing how to select and adopt cryptographic algorithms in real-world scenarios, according to requirements and their properties (BL 4/5)
CO3 - Knowing how to implement access controls and security in data storage (BL 3)
CO4 - Knowing how to analyze privacy requirements and apply techniques to increase privacy levels (BL 4)
CO5 - Defining and implementing data security and privacy policies (BL 5)
CO6 - Knowing and being able to implement the forensic analysis process using appropriate tools, techniques, and data sources/observations (BL 3)