Salah Addin ElShekeil and Saran Laoyookhong presented the awarded thesis last week at ISACA Sweden Chapters’ annual meeting. The scholarship reward is 25 000 SEK.

Salah Addin ElShekeil and Saran Laoyookhong are 2017 Graduates from the Master’s programme in Information Security at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, DSV. Supervisor was Fredrik Blix, Stockholm University and Reviewer was: Paul Johannesson, Stockholm University.

The thesis examines: How should the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Privacy by Design by Default principles concretely be implemented in IT systems? What are the legal requirements relating to the Privacy by Design by Default principles? and How can technical measures be mapped to these legal requirements?

Read the thesis here: GDPR Privacy by Design - From Legal Requirements to Technical Solutions (2392 Kb)

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