PUBPOL 590-1-01 · also SCISOC 590-01
Cybersecurity, Risk & Incident Response
A topic section of PUBPOL 590-1, Advanced Topics in Public Policy
Marc GromanNotable faculty
Senior Advisor for Privacy in the White House Office of Management and Budget under President Obama; the FTC's first Chief Privacy Officer. Source
Why it's on my list
Cyber incident response with the person who ran federal privacy policy at the White House.
My note, not Duke's.
Description from DukeHub
Selected topics. Half credit version of Public Policy Studies 590.
Skills
- policy and lawadded by hand after review
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- Yes: Judgment someone is accountable for · "risk"
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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