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Making, supplying or obtaining articles for use in computer misuse offences, punishable by up to two years in prison or a fine or both. [21] Section 38. Transitional and saving provision. [22] The amendments to the Computer Misuse Act 1990 by Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2015. [17] are Section 41 (new Section 3ZA of the Computer Misuse Act ...
Summary. Computer Misuse Act 1990 ( ) Title: Computer Misuse Act 1990. Description: English: An Act to make provision for securing computer material against ...
The case related to hacking and tampering with information on a computer. By the time the appeal was heard, section 3(6) of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 [ 3 ] added into law that modifying the contents of a computer was not to be regarded as damage to the computer or computer storage medium, unless the effects impaired the storage medium's ...
DPP v Lennon is the first reported criminal case in the United Kingdom concerning denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. [1] The appeal court found that DoS attacks constituted an offence of unauthorised modification under s. 3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (CMA) and thus clarified the law regarding DoS.
A representative of the CyberUp Campaign Matt Hull said that the organisation is looking forward to the Government updating UK cyber resilience and in particular the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Any updates to this Act would help cyber professionals protect the U.K., safeguard the digital economy and unlock the potential growth within the ...
Along with the Serious Crime Act 2007, the PJA also updated the Computer Misuse Act 1990, which was regarded as outdated when the two statutes were passed. [7] Pursuant to the PJA, the scope of the Computer Misuse Act was extended to deal with denial-of-service attacks. [8]
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