autumn 2024
INF-3315 Privacy Preserving Computation - 10 ECTS
Admission requirements
Higher Education Entrance Requirement + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar education. The Bachelor degree must contain a specialization in Computer Science worth the equivalent of not less than 80 ECTS credits.
Application code: 9371 - Singular courses at master's level
Course content
This course teaches technical and legal aspects of how businesses and organizations can safely use and exchange sensitive data.Topics covers both legal frameworks and privacy preserving technologies like differential privacy, homoporphic encryption, and secure multi-party computations.Objectives of the course
Knowledge - The student has knowledge of
- legal privacy frameworks like the GDPR and The Personal Data Act,
- different approches to privacy preserving computation;
- the applications of the different approaches to privacy preserving computation, and
- the limitations and risks related to the different approaches to privacy preserving computation.
Skills - The student can
- use set of different techniques and tools to perform privacy preserving computations;
- analyse and understand the limitations and risks of these different techniques and tools, and
- present and argue for why the selected techniques and tools preserve privacy when performing the computation.
General competence - The student can
- develop and extend own competence and expertise,
- participate actively in professional discussions (oral or written),
- write scientific and technical reports,
- present complex topics in and easy to understand and convincing way, and
- develop and test robust privacy preserving computations.
Examination
| Examination: | Date: | Duration: | Grade scale: |
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| School exam | 11.12.2024 09:00 |
4 Hours | A–E, fail F |
Coursework requirements:To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements: |
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| Assignments | Approved – not approved | ||
- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 10
- Course code: INF-3315
- Responsible unit
- Department of Computer Science
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