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The University of Texas at Austin School of Law

SMNR: Emerging Cybersecurity Law and Policy Issues

  • Semester: Spring 2018
  • Course ID: 397S
  • Credit Hours: 3
  • Unique: 29155

Course Information

  • Course Type: Seminar
  • Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed (JD only)
  • Cross-listed with other school

Registration Information

  • Upperclass-only elective

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
MON 3:45 - 5:35 pm JON 6.207/208

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Paper

Description

This interdisciplinary 3-credit writing seminar will dive deep into cutting-edge cybersecurity issues at the intersection of technology, law, and public policy, such as the controversies associated with the “going dark” encryption dispute or proposals to allow “hackback” in response to unauthorized access. The course is intended to bring together graduate students from law, computer science, engineering, and public affairs.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

No materials required

Instructors

Headshot of Chesney, Robert M Chesney, Robert M
Headshot of Tait, Matthew Tait, Matthew
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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
11/06/2017 Room(s) changed
Exam information updated