Data Law

In addition to protecting third-party data, Data Scientists are also able to deal consciously with the data of their own companies, can critically examine existing and new trends in IT in relation to data protection issues, recognise the relevant legal framework and make suggestions to their superiors on how to comply with it. The aim is for you to be enabled to independently create an IT security concept for a company of your choice.

The students recognize the data protection legal problems in different areas, can verify objects to be protected on the basis of a risk analysis and are able to define and integrate the relevant (data protection legal) precautions.

Students will be familiar with the legal aspects of IT security and will be able to use an is/should be analysis to define the appropriate measures for implementing improved IT security in a company.

Knowledge of the german language is a big advantage as relevant legal publications are mostly published in german