Security and Privacy in e-Government: IT, Laws and Ethics
The course describes how theories of systems and social technical systems can be used for analysing IT security issues and risks in public sector.
Moreover, the course discusses ethics and international laws related to privacy issues for the public sector.
Teaching Format
Internet based distance learning.
Assessment
The course is examined as follows:
- written examination
- written assignments
Examiner
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course.
We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course,
your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
Course reports are displayed for the three most recent course instances.
Study counsellors
Visiting hoursPlease contact us via email if you want to book a meeting. We are available on Campus in Kista and via Zoom.
Phone hoursThursday 12.30–2 pm
Irregular office hoursFirst phone hours for spring 2026: Thursday 15 January
