Cybercrime An Overview of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Statute and Related Federal Criminal Laws

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure.

Fraud.

International trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Describes 18 U.S.C. 1030, the Federal computer fraud and abuse statute that protects Federal computers, bank computers, and computers used in interstate and foreign commerce from various cyber-related violations, including cyber trespass, fraud, and other cyber attacks that threaten computer and telecommunications security. Discusses implementation and available methods of discovering and penalizing offenders

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Cybercrime

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-AML-0076

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