Certificate Programme in Ethical Data Privacy
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Sarah Peterson, a leading expert in data privacy and the instructor for our new course, "Certificate Programme in Ethical Data Privacy". Sarah, thank you for joining us. GUEST: Thanks for having me, excited to be here! HOST: Can you share with us what sparked your interest in this field and why you decided to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely! I've always been fascinated by the balance between data utilization and privacy protection. This course offers professionals the chance to explore that balance in-depth. HOST: That's fantastic. Now, let's dive into the course content. Could you highlight some of the key topics and skills participants will learn? GUEST: Of course! We cover data protection laws, privacy regulations, ethical data handling, and real-world scenarios. Participants will gain practical skills to safeguard personal information effectively. HOST: In your experience, what are some common challenges professionals face when dealing with ethical data privacy? GUEST: Many struggle to stay updated with ever-evolving regulations and to apply ethical principles consistently in their decision-making. HOST: That's so true. Now, let's talk about current trends in the industry. What should our listeners be aware of? GUEST: There's growing emphasis on privacy-preserving technologies, like homomorphic encryption, differential privacy, and data anonymization. HOST: It's an exciting time for data privacy, indeed! As an instructor, what do you enjoy most about teaching this course? GUEST: I love engaging with professionals from diverse backgrounds, learning from their experiences, and helping them navigate the complexities of data ethics. HOST: Wrapping up, where do you see the future of ethical data privacy headed? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see advancements in privacy-preserving technologies and a stronger focus on individual privacy rights. HOST: Thank you, Sarah, for sharing your insights and shedding light on the importance of ethical data privacy. It's been a pleasure talking to you. GUEST: Thank you! It was great discussing this timely topic with you.