Privacy Engineering
CO70018
October - December 2020
This module teaches how to practice state-of-the-art attacks against privacy-preserving mechanisms and systems, as well as defence mechanisms and their trade-offs.
Some topics include: anonymisation strategies for small and big data datasets and their limits; query-based systems; Differential Privacy; building privacy-preserving services using cryptographic methods and analysing privacy policies using formal methods.
This module was taught at Imperial College London.