Learning outcomes

Hard skills • Define the basic legal concepts seen in the course • Identify the legal rules applicable to a factual situation • Propose a legal solution to a practical case Soft skills • Develop accurate and relevant legal reasoning • Evaluate legal rules in relation to their practical application • Learn to work and think in groups

Content

The course examines the legal rules that govern the security of networks and information systems. In this context, the course focuses on 4 topics: data protection, cybersecurity, whistleblowing and cybercriminality.

Assessment method

The evaluation consists of two parts: 1) Concrete practical case (20 % of the final grade) Various practical cases are exposed during the last lesson. Each student must solve one case by group of 3-4 students. For each case, there are 5 subquestions. 2) Oral exam of 20 minutes (80 % of the final grade) The oral evaluation will last 20 minutes. The student can consult the relevant legislation during the evaluation. The oral evaluation consists of two parts : I. Discussion about the case resolved before in group II. Two questions : • 1 'True/False' question identical or similar to those on WebCampus) • 1 'Open question' (identical or similar to the open questions asked during the course)

Language of instruction

Français