Bundle: Principles Of Information Security, Loose-leaf Version, 6th + Lms Integrated Mindtap Computer Security, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
Bundle: Principles Of Information Security, Loose-leaf Version, 6th + Lms Integrated Mindtap Computer Security, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337750738
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
bartleby

Concept explainers

Expert Solution & Answer
Book Icon
Chapter 3, Problem 4RQ

Explanation of Solution

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act:

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, also known as CFAA is a United States Legislation that made it a federal crime to access a protected computer without proper authorization.

The law which amended the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is National Information Infrastructure Protection (NIIP) IN 1996...

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
The first U.S. law to define computer trespass is: Computer Misuse Act O Federal Information Security Management Act O Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1984 O Sarbanes-Oxley Act
What are some examples of computer crime? Are the current laws too restrictive or too prohibitive? What new legislation has been passed recently? What is privacy? What is a good definition? Is privacy possible? Is the loss of privacy worth the potential increase in security?
What rights are the First and Fourth Amendments designed to protect? How do these Amendments influence your thoughts on data privacy?
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Computer Science
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, computer-science and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Fundamentals of Information Systems
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337097536
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Management Of Information Security
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337405713
Author:WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781285867168
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781305971776
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
CMPTR
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337681872
Author:PINARD
Publisher:Cengage