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Course unit, curriculum year 2022–2023
COMP.SEC.400
Digital Shadow: Privacy and Anonymity, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Course code
COMP.SEC.400Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Billy BrumleyResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Design of the Internet: Data pollution problem
Privacy: Privacy and online privacy
Anonymity technologies: Theory and implementations
Tor: How do people use Tor?
Studying criminality: Gather data and research criminal usage
Future of privacy: Novel technical methods and philosophy towards digital privacy
Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Complete course assignments. Participate in the course seminar. Pass the exam.
Completion of all options is required.
Participation in teaching
02.09.2022 – 31.12.2022
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)