Laws and policies that Help fight Cybercrime - PAD 747
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Transcript of Laws and policies that Help fight Cybercrime - PAD 747
Phishing
Hacking
Stalking
Child Pornography
Cyber-bullying
Online Shopping
E-mail Transmissions
Phishing Scams
Poorly constructed websites
E-mails from strangers
Personal Information Requests
Derogatory or Troublesome Language
High Monetary Cost
Personal Damage
Emotional Damage
Annual Cost Estimated in Billions of $$$$
Enacted in 1986
Response to Growing use of Computers
Set to protect Individuals from Cybercrime
Amended most recently to Aaron’s Law
Set to Protect Children Online
Lacks Serious Value for Minors
Law is basically Useless
Prohibits Intentional Interceptions of Electronic Communications
Extends to Espionage
Hot Topic of Debate in USA
Should He be Protected?
Laws are Weak
Do Not Protect Internet Consumer
Legal Loopholes make Laws Ineffective
CFAA failed Aaron Swartz
Lori Drew, Megan Meier and MySpace
COPA –broad in nature
The Federal Wiretap Act – hinders law enforcements investigations
Cybersquatting
Begins on a National Level
Translates Internationally
French, Nazis and Yahoo
International – treaties and treaty based organizations are formed
National and International in Agreement
No cyber-boundaries
Falls on International Community
Weak and Broad laws
Law Enforcement Not Equipped
Cyber-laws derive from pre-existing laws
Uniformity
