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CSCI 486 - Privacy Engineering

Hands-on introduction to privacy engineering. Topics include web tracking and anti-tracking technologies, differential privacy, privacy-preserving ML, secure computation, data minimization, anonymization, and privacy compliance engineering. Students implement privacy-enhancing technologies and conduct privacy assessments through labs and projects.

Prerequisites & Notes: CSCI 305 or Cybersecurity (CISS) major status
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter


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