Hacking, particularly involving banks and government computers.
It was passed to make it a criminal offence for a person to '...intentionally and without authorisation...' access any protected computer system. A full explanation of the act can be seen in the Wikipedia article (see related link).
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act was passed in 1986 to fight computer hacking and cracking involving government and bank computers. It has been amended 6 times, notably in 2001 by the US Patriot Act, and in 2008 by the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act.
Computer fraud is a criminal offense punishable by jail time and fines under the Computer Fraud and Abuse .
Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, this law covers safeguards against cybercrime and other frauds and exploits that can be done with a computer.
Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, this law covers safeguards against cybercrime and other frauds and exploits that can be done with a computer.
Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, this law covers safeguards against cybercrime and other frauds and exploits that can be done with a computer.
The statute of limitations for prosecuting offenses under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is five years.
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Computer Fraud & Abuse Act
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act governs computer access and trespass, as well as applicable local state laws.