About Project «Data Protection in EU»

The main aim of the project

The main aim of the project Jean Monnet Module "Data Protection in EU" # 611692-EPP-1-2019-1-UA-EPPJMO-MODULE is to study EU legislation and practices on personal data protection, dissemination of information about the new European rules of work with personal data of the GDPR, public dialogue, and stakeholder discussion, improvement of public perceptions of EU values and their compliance with information technologies.

Objectives

The objectives of the project are as follows:

• to promote excellence in teaching and research in the sphere of Data Protection in EU in general and implementation of GDPR in particular;

• to improve the quality of professional information technology specialists, data scientists and business analytics training with a focus on the values of personal data protection rules, standards of EU and respect for human rights;

• to equip students, graduates, stakeholders and the public at large with knowledge of Data Protection in EU, promote understanding and perception of EU values, encourage of their enforcing in national practice;

• to promote innovation in teaching and research, including the development of open online courses and using blended learning tools.

Activities

It is planned to apply the following activities:

• conducting lectures, seminars, and training for students, using the modern methodologies and technics;

• invitation as guest-lecturer different experts in data protection from leading European universities (The Technical University of Wien, Kingston University (London), and European Union Agency for Network and Information Security);

• Organization of summer school for students of all directions;

• Conducting roundtables for all stakeholders, with the invitation of specialists from IT companies, experts from other universities of Ukraine.

Outputs

Outputs of the project:

• development of two new discipline;

• publication of the two collective scientific monographs (in Ukrainian and in English),

• conducting promotion events round tables with stakeholders, summer school.

• presentation of the results of research on the international scientific conferences;

• annual workshop for academic, professional and civil society audience on the issues of data protection and privacy problems, tools and technics;

• development of an open online course on the virtual platform of Moodle - for professional IT-specialists and for all interested persons..

Let`s protect our personal data together!

3

years

Duration of the project
397

bachelors

Bachelors on the course "The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): implementation in Ukraine"
237

masters

Masters on the course "Next Generation Networks and Data Protection"
841

participants

Participants of the round tables and workshops (researchers, IT-specialists, teachers and business people)

Lifeline of the project "Data Protection in EU"

Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Module #611692-EPP-1-2019-1-UAEPPJMO-MODULE

  • 10 October 2019The start of the project

    The start of the project "Data Protection in EU"

  • 27 November 2019Presentation of the project in Kingston University (London, UK)

    The presentation of the project took place and a report was made on the topic "Privacy Issues and Data Protection under GDPR in Big Data" based on the results of the conducted research

  • 28 January 2020Data Protection Day - 2020

    Data Protection Day - 2020 conference was held, which gathered about 100 participants who discussed the situation with personal data protection in Ukraine.

  • 12 February 2020Teaching course "The EU General Data Protection Regulation: implementation in Ukraine""

    More than 100 bachelor students of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection

  • 7 March 2020The presentation of the project at the scientific picnic "EU for YOU!"

    The presentation of the "Data Protection in EU" project took place and information was disseminated about the need to implement the EU-wide regulation on the protection of personal data in Ukraine at the scientific picnic "EU for YOU!"

  • 21 August 2020Workshop "Data Science vs. Data Privacy: restrictions, compliance challenges, solutions"

    The workshop "Data Science vs. Data Privacy: restrictions, compliance challenges, solutions" as part of the DSMP'2020 (Data Stream Mining and Processing-2020 conference).

  • 15 September 2020Teaching course "NGN and Data Protection"

    More than 70 masters of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection in NGN.

  • 28 January 2021Data Protection Day - 2021

    Data Protection Day - 2021 conference was held, which gathered about 100 participants who discussed the situation with personal data protection in Ukraine.

  • 8 February 2021Winter School "Big Data and EU Data Protection"

    The participants of the Winter School "Big Data and EU Data Protection" were 8 speakers from different cities and countries, as well as more than 50 students from different faculties of LPNU. Interesting master classes, coverage of current issues of personal data protection in Big Data and Data Science provided novice participants with useful knowledge.

  • 15 February 2021Teaching course "The EU General Data Protection Regulation: implementation in Ukraine"

    More than 110 bachelor students of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection

  • 13 September 2021Teaching course "NGN and Data Protection"

    More than 50 masters of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection in NGN.

  • 17 September 2021Presentation of research results at the CITRisk-2021 conference

    Presentation of the research results of the project team "Risk analysis of personal data loss in wireless sensor networks" at the CITRISK-2021 conference.

  • 15 November 2021Guest lecture in Banking University "Impact of GDPR on cyber protection in Ukraine"

    The lecture "Impact of GDPR on Cybersecurity in Ukraine" was held for students of the "Cybersecurity" specialty of the Banking University.

  • 28 January 2022Data Protection Day - 2022

    Data Protection Day - 2022 conference was held, which gathered about 100 participants who discussed the situation with personal data protection in Ukraine.

  • 14 February 2022Teaching course "The EU General Data Protection Regulation: implementation in Ukraine"

    More than 110 bachelor students of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection

  • 1 October 2022Teaching course "NGN and Data Protection"

    More than 114 masters of the Department of Automated Control Systems have started studying the principles of data protection in NGN.

  • 7 October 2022Workshop "Data Protection in School"

    Workshop "Data Protection in School" was held for teachers of schools and other educational institutions and their students. During the training, teachers discussed problems with the protection of personal data at school, as well as the necessary measures to comply with Ukrainian and European legislation (GDPR).