Cyber Law

Any criminal activity associated with a computer.

• cyberlaw
• cybercrime
• cybertort
• cyberspoofing

Use of info unlawfully obtained by computer to pressure someone into doing somthing

• cyberspoofing
• cyberpiracy
• cyberextortion
• identity theft

Involves transmitting computer viruses to destroy computer systems or files

• cyberterrorism
• cybervandalism
• cybertorts
• cybergerm warfare

Conducting business using electronic means, especially the Internet

• E-commerce
• Identity Theft
• Digital signature
• Cybercontract

Deals with buying and selling of computers and computer programs.

• E-commerce
• UCITA
• Cybercontract law
• Authentication

Crime falsely adopting the identity of another computer user; creating a false identity on a website in order to commit fraud

• cybertort
• identity theft
• cyberdefamation
• cyberspoofing

Using a computer to disrupt a part of the national electric infrastructure

• cybercrime
• cyberterrorism
• cybervandalism
• cybertort

communication via the computer or other electronic device of false info that damages a person's reputation

• cyberdefamation
• cybertort
• cyberblackmail
• identity theft

Encoded message that appears at the end of a contract created online

• cybercontract law
• digital signature
• authentication
• UCITA

Crime that involves using a  computer to steal computer data stored in a digital format

• cybertort
• cybercrime
• cyberpiracy
• cybervandalism