Regulatory framework in cyber crime laws

The technology age has assimilated each and every one of us in one way or another.With the growth and widespread use of technology information (IT), we have witnessed and shared the fruition of its many new applications, e-commerce and business opportunities.There has also been a corresponding upsur...

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Main Author: Mohd Shariff, Roos Niza
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14613/1/39.pdf
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description The technology age has assimilated each and every one of us in one way or another.With the growth and widespread use of technology information (IT), we have witnessed and shared the fruition of its many new applications, e-commerce and business opportunities.There has also been a corresponding upsurge of a new generation of crimes known as cyber crimes.Cyber crimes or computer crimes are harmful acts committed from or against a computer or network or against information on computers or network.This paper attempts to describe the growing danger and rise of cyber crimes throughout the nations since cyber crimes are transnational nature of cyberspace.The highlight will be on the types of cyber crimes and the current laws available to combat these crimes. By understanding the crimes and the laws governing them, we would be able to appreciate some of the common threats that are often neglected or taken for granted.This paper will end with some recommendations to curb the issues raised.
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spelling uum-146132015-06-24T07:46:00Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14613/ Regulatory framework in cyber crime laws Mohd Shariff, Roos Niza K Law (General) The technology age has assimilated each and every one of us in one way or another.With the growth and widespread use of technology information (IT), we have witnessed and shared the fruition of its many new applications, e-commerce and business opportunities.There has also been a corresponding upsurge of a new generation of crimes known as cyber crimes.Cyber crimes or computer crimes are harmful acts committed from or against a computer or network or against information on computers or network.This paper attempts to describe the growing danger and rise of cyber crimes throughout the nations since cyber crimes are transnational nature of cyberspace.The highlight will be on the types of cyber crimes and the current laws available to combat these crimes. By understanding the crimes and the laws governing them, we would be able to appreciate some of the common threats that are often neglected or taken for granted.This paper will end with some recommendations to curb the issues raised. 2005 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/14613/1/39.pdf Mohd Shariff, Roos Niza (2005) Regulatory framework in cyber crime laws. In: International Conference on E-Commerce (ICoEC) 2005, 10-11 Jan 2005, The Summit Hotel, Subang USJ, Selangor, Malaysia. http://www.icoec.my/index.php/proceedings/8-icoec-2005-proceedings
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