Knowledge
Within the framework of the course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the connections between law and digital technologies.
- Understand contemporary ethical and legal issues arising from the widespread use of information technology and communications technologies.
- Possess analytical skills for modern regulatory models in digital technology.
- Have advanced knowledge of the evolving landscape of digital constitutionalism and the current challenges in the rule of law, democracy, and rights.
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the necessity and utilization of regulatory frameworks regarding the uses of emerging digital technologies in risk management environments.
- Exhibit an increased critical awareness of the evolutionary dynamics in the cognitive fields of cyber-security, privacy protection, artificial intelligence, and how they create new social, cultural, political, economic, and ethical issues in modern societies.
- Understand the challenges of digital justice, potential issues from the bureaucratization of justice, and ethical dimensions arising from them.
- Possess advanced state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subjects of the course, serving as a foundation for original thinking and research activities.
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the relationship between law and new technologies
- Understand contemporary legal issues arising from the widespread use of information technology and communications
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework for electronic commerce, provision of electronic services, and e-business
- Acquire the necessary knowledge and flexibility for the design and analysis of electronic business processes
- Develop analytical and critical skills regarding the impact of the Internet on commerce (internationalization, outsourcing, new e-business models, etc.) and digital entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on legal and regulatory issues
- Obtain essential knowledge for the effective management of related issues and cases in practice, utilizing both interdisciplinary and comparative methods
- Possess advanced, state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subject matter of the course, serving as a foundation for original thinking and research activities
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of the relationships between law and digital technologies.
- Understand contemporary legal issues arising from the widespread use of information and communication technologies.
- Possess significant knowledge of modern attacks on information systems and cybercrimes.
- Have the ability to critically analyze modern regulatory approaches to addressing cybercrimes.
- Understand the various dimensions of economic cybercrimes.
- Possess advanced knowledge of the evolving landscape of digital criminology and regulations regarding e-evidence.
- Understand the legal, socio-legal, and geopolitical dimensions of cybersecurity.
- Possess state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subjects of the course as a basis for original thinking and research activities.
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the integration of digital technologies in both traditional and contemporary legal fields.
- Understand the legal challenges arising from the rapid dissemination of information and communication technologies.
- Possess the ability to identify and understand rights related to the consolidation of new technologies, such as rights related to the information society, personal data protection, and communication confidentiality.
- Adequately identify new sources of endangering and restricting rights.
- Have an increased critical awareness in shaping appropriate methods of balancing the protection of digital rights and the goals of public interest.
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the relationship between law and digital technologies
- Be familiar with the concepts of privacy, informational self-determination, and personal data.
- Have the ability to critically analyze data protection regulations at the national, EU, and international levels, and understand the relationship between technological, legal, and regulatory developments
- Possess advanced knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), its adoption framework, data categories, scope of application, legal bases for processing, and processing principle
- Holistically understand issues related to the rights of data subjects, the roles and responsibilities of data controllers, processors, data protection officers, as well as issues of cross-border flow of personal data and related regulatory models
- Possess an enhanced critical awareness of the evolving dynamics of knowledge fields related to privacy protection, personal data, cyber security, artificial intelligence, and how these raise new social, cultural, political, and economic issues
- Grasp critical concepts related to the relationship between national and EU law.
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of the fundamental concepts of competition law.
- Understand contemporary legal issues arising from the widespread use of technology in business competition.
- Possess the ability to critically analyze modern regulatory models in the national and EU markets.
- Acquire enhanced knowledge of the evolving environment of digital competition, particularly due to prohibited collaborations through algorithms.
- Have an increased critical understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of knowledge fields in competition law, privacy protection, artificial intelligence, and state aid law.
- Recognize the challenges of addressing corruption and key legal issues in information and communications technologies.
- Possess advanced state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the course subjects, serving as a basis for original thinking and research activities.
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the relationships between intellectual property law and digital technologies
- Acquire enhanced knowledge and insight into specialized areas of intellectual property law
- Comprehend contemporary legal issues arising from the widespread use of information technology and communications
- Gain specialized knowledge required for a professional activity focused on innovation and intellectual property
- Possess the ability to communicate orally and in writing, engaging in sophisticated argumentation in the field of intellectual property law in a comprehensive manner
- Have the ability to gather, interpret, and apply legislation, case law, and literature to solve complex issues in specialized areas of intellectual property law
- Possess advanced, state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subjects of the course, serving as a foundation for original thinking and research activities
- Understand basic elements of qualitative and quantitative research methodology
- Demonstrate critical understanding of legal issues arising in specific application environments (e.g., health, transportation, space, shipping)
- Comprehend contemporary legal issues arising from the widespread use of technology (cyberphobia, decentralized autonomous organization and smart contracts, blockchain, democracy and social credit systems, biometrics and AI, modern tracking technologies and cookies, privacy-enhancing technologies, fundamental rights impact assessment methodologies)
- Possess a critical awareness of the evolutionary dynamics of the intersection of the cognitive fields of privacy protection, cyber-security, and artificial intelligence
- Have an enhanced state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subjects of the course, as a basis for original thinking and research activity
- Understand critical concepts related to Artificial Intelligence, algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence systems, as well as issues of regulation
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the regulatory models of Artificial Intelligence
- Understand contemporary ethical issues arising from the utilization of Artificial Intelligence systems
- Possess comprehensive knowledge of the proposed regulatory framework in the European Union, the Artificial Intelligence Act
- Have the ability to critically analyze liability issues arising from the use of Artificial Intelligence systems, as reflected in case law and regulatory requirements
- Understand the legal issues arising from Generative Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models
- Demonstrate critical understanding of the impacts of Artificial Intelligence in various application environments
- Understand the challenges posed by the evolving dynamics of the combination of the cognitive fields of cyber security, privacy protection, and Artificial Intelligence
- Possess advanced, state-of-the-art specialized scientific knowledge in the subjects of the course, serving as a basis for original thinking and research activity
Skills
The program is structured to integrate contemporary interdisciplinary knowledge with effective and efficient application, aiming to equip students with skills essential for the modern job market in Greece and internationally, thus enhancing their career prospects.
Based on the above, upon completion of the course, students are expected to be able to:
- Evaluate, interpret, and promote contemporary scientific research and studies relevant to their field of knowledge.
- Articulate inductively, in a scientifically documented manner, solutions to complex interdisciplinary problems that arise.
- Apply legislation provisions adeptly to modern issues.
- Substantiate their positions with specialized information and arguments, addressing specialized or non-specialized audiences, with clarity, sufficiency, and precision.
Competences
Students will be able to:
- Develop their knowledge and skills autonomously.
- Solve problems and make strategic decisions based on inductive thinking.
- Contribute to the development of knowledge and practices in the professional field and possess operational ability to address problems and implement solutions in changing environments and crisis management.
- Engage in research on related scientific subjects, aiming to conduct research to produce new knowledge.
- Be able to engage in research activities on related scientific topics with the aim of conducting research to produce new knowledge.