Combating Electronic Crime: Growth, Key Issues, and New Laws, Slides of Applications of Computer Sciences

An overview of the growth of electronic crime since the inception of the internet, key issues outside law enforcement such as identity theft and privacy concerns, the frog analogy explaining the reliance on technology and availability of private info for crimes, recent growth in electronic crime with reported losses totaling $10 billion/year, various types of electronic crimes from traditional to organized, new laws and enforcement efforts including the usa patriot act, and the needs of law enforcement for public awareness, data, training, and cooperation with the high tech industry.

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CombatingElectronic Crime

Growth of the Internet!^ 1991 – 36 Internet computers hostingweb sites.!^ 1996 – 100,000 web sites.!^ 1999 – 9.5 million web sites.

The frog analogy….!^ Reliance on technology!^ Availability of private info!^ Computers for crimes

Recent growth in electroniccrime!^ CSIS reports – nearly all Fortune 500corporations have been penetratedelectronically.!^ FBI reports - $10 billion/year electroniccrime, with on 17% reporting losses.!^ CSI reports – 62% of financialinstitutions, universities, governmentand corporations report intrusions.

New laws and enforcement!^ Child Internet protection!^ ID Theft & Assumption Deterrence Actof 1998!^ Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)!^ Changes in state laws!^ USA Patriot Act

USA Patriot Act!^ Changes in Electronic CommunicationsProtection Act!^ Designed to find terrorists!^ Changes regarding cable

Computer/cyber crime task forces!^ Training investigators (ongoing)!^ Best practices-search and seizure!^ Sharing information!^ Expansion beyond traditionalboundaries!^ Forensic examinations

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