Beschreibung:
Presenting a broad-based analysis, this volume explores the many aspects of cybercrime, its investigation, and its prosecution. It begins with an overview of the use of computers and other digital devices to commit traditional computer crimes. Next, it examines cybercrimes against individuals, including those involving obscenity, child pornography, sexual predator conduct, online gambling, and cyberstalking. It also explores identify theft and fraud, data privacy crimes, and ponzi schemes. Applicable laws are reviewed and each chapter includes key words and phrases, review problems, and weblinks for further study.
Section I: Cybercrimes against the Digital Infrastructure and Computer Systems. Crimes Involving the Use of Computers. Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism. Section II: Cybercrimes against Individuals Crimes against Morality. Crimes Threatening or Resulting in Physical or Mental Harm. Internet Frauds. Section III: Crimes against Information Assets, and Data Privacy. Data Privacy Crimes. Intellectual Property Fraud. Section IV: Investigation and Enforcement of Cybercrimes. Search and Seizure: Beginning Principles. Search and Seizure: Electronic Evidence. Wiretapping and Eavesdropping. Access to Stored Communications. Pen Register, Trap and Trace, and GPS Devices. Digital Evidence and Forensic Analysis. International Issues Involving the Investigation and Prosecution of Cybercrime. References. Index.