ECONOMIA E IMPRESAData ScienceAnno accademico 2024/2025

9798825 - DATA PROTECTION LAW

Docente: GIULIANA AMORE

Risultati di apprendimento attesi

- Knowledge and understanding

By the end of the course, students should be able to:

• know all the principles and concepts applying to data control and processing;
• follow-up the non-stop innovation in data processing and comprehend the significant challenges for data protection regulation;
• master the tools and the institutions compatible with the new legal framework regulating data protection.

- Applying knowledge and understanding

Upon completing the study program, students will be able to:
• assess the impact of data processing towards the right and liberties of data subjects;
• elaborate and plan different privacy-by-design and privacy-by default solutions depending on specific processing purposes and situations;
• effectively communicate and work, as an expert in data protection issues.
 

- Making judgments;
Upon completing the study program, students will be able to:
• apply the rules required by specifical data processing schemes;
• recognize data protection risks within a processing and identify proper and effective measures to minimize them;
• prepare original reports and impact assessment of specifical data processing simulations.

Modalità di svolgimento dell'insegnamento

Lectures, classroom discussions, practical training on new regulation and cases law; any course tests aimed at verifying the results and level of learning.

Prerequisiti richiesti

Nobody.

Frequenza lezioni

Not mandatory.

Contenuti del corso

I. Privacy and Personal Data Protection fundamentals (2 cfu)

II. The GDPR discipline (3 cfu)

III. Technological and economical new challenges for Data Protection (1 cfu).

Testi di riferimento

C. Giakoumopoulos - G. Buttarelli – M. O’Flaherty, Handbook on European data protection law, 2018 edition, EU publications; (and)

Handouts and outlook provided by the teacher.

Programmazione del corso

 ArgomentiRiferimenti testi
1International legal framework
2The right to personal data protection,terminology and users of personal data
3Interaction with other rights and legitimate interests
4Principles of European data protection Law
5Principles of European data protection Law
6Rules of European data protection Law
7Data subject's rights
8Data subject's rights and their enforcement
9Independent Supervisory Authorities
10Specific types of data and their protection rules
11Specific types of data and their protection rules
12Big data: specific rules and rights
13International data transfers and protection data in international transfers
14Data protection in the context of police and criminal justice
15Data protection in the context of police and criminal justice:other legal instruments
16Data protection in EU-level joint information systems
17DLT and GDPR
18Blochchain and GDPR
19Smart contracts
20Rules on smart contracts
21Exercise: case studies

Verifica dell'apprendimento

Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento

The assessment of students learning will be centered on a final oral exam to verify the level of the acquired knowledge about data protection main topics and the familiarity with the legal framework. For attending students, it is possible to take an oral exam on a project that delves into a specific case study and the legal issues involved.

Esempi di domande e/o esercizi frequenti

  1. International legal framework of data protection.
  2. "Accountability" principle.
  3. Data subject's rights.
  4. Big data and data protection.
  5. DLT.

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