THE HUMAN GENOME: HOW TO MEASURE YOUR PRIVACY RISK

Your DNA plays an essential role in your health and knowing what diseases you might develop in the future can be crucial for a successful treatment. The Internet is full of providers who offer personalised genetic insights that give you a more complete picture of your health. It is tempting to have a DNA test done. But how safe is your genetic information protected? In this video, you will meet Raúl Pardo Jimenez who is an Assistant Professor at IT University of Copenhagen. His research is focused on developing rigorous techniques to design, analyse and build software to protect online privacy. In this video, he will tell about the privacy risks and his work quantifying privacy risks in genetic scores. For more information: [email protected]