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Security and Privacy for Big Data course

The Security and Privacy for Big Data course of the EIT Digital Professional School is the first in a series of training sessions dedicated to cyber security, part of a professional education portfolio spanning technology-related innovative topics.

As the recent Facebook and Cambridge Analytica controversy made clear, even for large social networks, handling customers’ data flawlessly can be quite challenging.

And with the upcoming GDPR regulations in the EU, optimising the data management strategy becomes even more critical for companies: the fine for non-compliance can reach up to four percent of worldwide turnover.

The soon-to-be-launched Security and Privacy for Big Data course offered by the EIT Digital Professional School will help large, small and medium sized companies to address this issue and avoid any trouble.

During the course, which will take place on 11-12 June in Stockholm and on 18-19 June in Brussels, participants will look at significant big data projects with privacy-aware and security-skilled eyes, and will learn how to spot data breaches or data leakage warning signs, and how to take their systems to a grown and sustainable level – all while complying to the GDPR.

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