FCM 773 Information Privacy, Governance, and Cybersecurity
This course prepares students to better navigate the complex world of compliance and regulation in areas of cybersecurity governance and data privacy. The course addresses historical development of constitutional, statutory and ethical aspects of information privacy laws; presents an overview of the existing state, federal and international regulatory frameworks and shows how those frameworks affect the work of the future cybersecurity expert in both the private and public sectors. It also educates students regarding what questions they should ask from the legal compliance team to assure smooth cooperation and utmost protection of electronically stored information as well as protocols that law enforcement must follow in investigating potential violations of these regulatory and compliance mechanisms.