Course Description
With the rapid expansion of digital applications and services in our daily lives, the need has grown for a comprehensive legal framework to regulate the telecommunications and digital technology sector in Egypt. This course provides an in-depth overview of four key laws that form the legal foundation of this sector:
- Telecommunications Regulation Law No. 10 of 2003
- Electronic Signature Law No. 15 of 2004
- Cybercrime Law No. 175 of 2018
- Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020
Understanding these laws is essential for professionals in the technology field, including legal specialists, entrepreneurs, and investors. Moreover, this course serves as a gateway to more advanced legal topics such as intellectual property, e-commerce, artificial intelligence regulations, and blockchain, helping learners develop a well-rounded understanding of the digital legal ecosystem.
Each law will be explored in terms of its key legal definitions, objectives related to national security, the regulatory authorities it establishes, their mandates and responsibilities, as well as the obligations placed on involved parties. The course will also cover the legal violations and corresponding penalties under each law.
What you'll learn
After completing this course, the learner will be able to:
• Understand fundamental legal concepts such as telecommunications, electronic signatures, and personal data.
• Apply legal knowledge in real-life situations, such as drafting electronic contracts or handling data securely.
• Distinguish between various legal roles and regulatory bodies, and understand the relationships between them.
• Assess the effectiveness of these laws in combating cybercrimes and ensuring data privacy protection.
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course.