IIIT Delhi student Samiya Caur receives Westin Scholar Award
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IIIT Delhi B.Tech. student, Samiya Caur has received the prestigious IAPP Annual Westin Scholar Award.
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology B.Tech. Class of 2021 student Samiya Caur has received the IAPP Westin Scholar Award. As a participating Westin Scholar Award school, IIITD’s Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru “PK” has selected Samiya Caur to receive this year’s award in recognition of her contribution, enthusiasm, and excitement around the topic of privacy in his class CSE648: Privacy and Security in Online Social Media. “The industry of privacy is fast growing and constantly evolving. We’ve created this award as a way to put the privacy profession at the forefront of student's minds as they explore potential career opportunities,” said J. Trevor Hughes, IAPP President, and CEO. “Congratulations, Samiya. We look forward to seeing the good work you will bring to the field of privacy.”
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