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276.13 sec. 001 - Cybersecurity Law and Policy (Spring 2025)

Instructor: Paul M Schwartz  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 3
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

MTu 11:20 AM - 12:35 PM
Location: Law 170
From January 13, 2025
To April 29, 2025

Course Start: January 13, 2025
Course End: April 29, 2025
Class Number: 32801

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 49
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 60
As of: 11/23 11:55 PM


This course examines cutting-edge issues in cybersecurity law. Today, the stakes and risks for nation-states, organizations, and individuals in handling data and avoiding injury and incidents are high. Hackers pose threats to our national security as well as the functioning of organizations. For individuals, data breaches can lead to cases of identity theft that will imperil an individual’s financial well-being. Among the topics of the class covered in this course will be data breach notification laws; cybersecurity litigation; cybersecurity and corporate governance; anti-hacking laws; international cybersecurity law; and homeland security issues.

Exam Notes: (F) In-class final exam
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Exam Length: 3 hours
Course Category: Intellectual Property and Technology Law

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