Master of Science in Law Legal Research Guide

A legal research guide designed to assist current students obtaining a Master of Science in Law.

Cybersecurity Concentration

The Cybersecurity Concentration is offered in all four of the Masters in Law programs.

This concentration involves taking 4 classes within your time in the Masters program

MLAW 3005 Principles of Information Security
MLAW 3006 Cyber and Information Crimes
MLAW 3007 Electronic Commerce and Digital Trade
MLAW 3008 Cyber Law and Modern Mass Communications Policy

Cybersecurity Concentration Information
For more information about the concentration requirements, please visit the programs webpage.

Practice Areas

Bloomberg and Westlaw have dedicated practice areas to cybersecurity related topics. Here you can find a plethora of information on Cybersecurity Law.

Practical Guidance: Privacy, Cybersecurity & Technology
Access via Bloomberg
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only
Data Privacy Practice Area
Landing page of all Westlaws Data Privacy Cases, Statutes and Secondary Materials
Access via Westlaw
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only

Secondary Sources

Data Security and Privacy Law
Megan Costello
Access via Westlaw
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only
Information Law
Raymond T. Nimmer
Access via Westlaw
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only
Cybercrime and Security
Pauline C. Reich
Access via Westlaw
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only

Study Aids

A Short & Happy Guide to Privacy & Cybersecurity Law
Jon Garon
Access via West Academic
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only
Global Internet Law
Michael L. Rustad
Access via West Academic
Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only
Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in a Nutshell
Jay PKesan & Carol M. Hayes
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Local and Remote for NSU College of Law only

Organizations

ACLU Privacy and Technology
"The ACLU works to expand the right to privacy, increase the control individuals have over their personal information, and ensure civil liberties are enhanced rather than compromised by technological innovation."
Center for Democracy and Technology
CDT advocates "global online civil liberties and human rights, driving policy outcomes that keep the internet open, innovative, and free."
The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC)
"The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving equal opportunity and civil rights in the mass media, telecommunications and broadband industries, and closing the digital divide."