Anonymity

What are the ethical considerations regarding the privacy and control of consumer information and big data, especially in the aftermath of recent large-scale data breaches? This course provides a framework to analyze these concerns as you examine the ethical and privacy implications of collecting and managing big data. Explore [...]

To really understand what is special about Bitcoin, we need to understand how it works at a technical level. We’ll address the important questions about Bitcoin, such as: How does Bitcoin work? What makes Bitcoin different? How secure are your Bitcoins? How anonymous are Bitcoin users? What determines the [...]

In this course, you will: explore the applications of GANs and examine them wrt data augmentation, privacy, and anonymity; leverage the image-to-image translation framework and identify applications to modalities beyond images; implement Pix2Pix, a paired image-to-image translation GAN, to adapt satellite images into map routes (and vice versa); compare [...]

Explore the ethics of big data collection and sharing, and consider the importance of data privacy in our society today. Identify the best practices for ethical and responsible data management. This 4-week course will develop your knowledge of data ethics as you explore the questions around the ethics of [...]

Learn more fundamentals of information security, including Injection Attacks and Defenses, Privacy and Anonymity Software Validity and Rights, Cryptocurrency. This is the 3rd course in the intermediate, undergraduate-level offering that makes up the larger Cybersecurity Fundamentals MicroBachelors Program. [...]