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Computer crimes and the current legislation

Computer crimes and the current legislation Computers are becoming more affordable and, therefore, more accessible. This accessibility provides a unique opportunity for potential criminals to commit computer crimes. These crimes could and do cause serious problems for businesses and the society. Therefore, securing computer data should be the top priority of the society. Many security measures along with good legislation could go a long way to help secure the data. Many states have passed legislation to help prevent computer crimes. In addition, there are many hardware and software available to help secure the computer data. All these measures are discussed in this paper. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png ACM SIGSAC Review Association for Computing Machinery

Computer crimes and the current legislation

ACM SIGSAC Review , Volume 5 (3) – Aug 1, 1987

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Publisher
Association for Computing Machinery
Copyright
Copyright © 1987 by ACM Inc.
ISSN
0277-920X
DOI
10.1145/36342.36343
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Abstract

Computers are becoming more affordable and, therefore, more accessible. This accessibility provides a unique opportunity for potential criminals to commit computer crimes. These crimes could and do cause serious problems for businesses and the society. Therefore, securing computer data should be the top priority of the society. Many security measures along with good legislation could go a long way to help secure the data. Many states have passed legislation to help prevent computer crimes. In addition, there are many hardware and software available to help secure the computer data. All these measures are discussed in this paper.

Journal

ACM SIGSAC ReviewAssociation for Computing Machinery

Published: Aug 1, 1987

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