Learn how the law regulates the cloud. Master the key legal and regulatory aspects of using and providing cloud services.
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No prior knowledge required
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This specialization is designed for anyone interested in understanding the legal rights and obligations of cloud providers and services. Our three courses cover the key legal and regulatory issues related to cloud services, including:
You will learn to describe the legal rights of service providers and their customers, identify and assess legal risks, and propose possible legal and technological solutions.
In this specialization, learners analyze practical cases based on real-world problems. They apply their understanding of cloud computing laws to help cloud service providers and fictional customers solve legal problems by answering a series of multiple-choice questions.
Course 1
19 hours
4.9 (78 ratings)
Have you always wondered what the fine print of cloud agreements says? Who owns the information you upload to the cloud? And who can access and control it? If so, this course is just for you! You will learn to identify the legal risks involved in cloud computing transactions and propose possible solutions.
Course 2
16 hours
4.9 (57 ratings)
Vast amounts of personal information are being transferred in the cloud. But who is legally responsible for such personal data in cloud environments? What are the obligations of cloud service providers such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google? And what rights do you, as an individual, have under data protection law?
Course 3
15 hours
4.9 (34 ratings)
Have you ever wondered how a police officer in Europe can obtain evidence from a cloud service provider in the United States? Or whether a large cloud service provider can exploit its market power? Or in which countries do cloud service providers pay taxes?