systems it professionals computer misuse act

CPS hack attack guidelines: 'Confused'

News Guidelines published this week by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) on how to interpret amendments to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) have been branded "confused" by a renowned security expert. Distribution to a "closed and vetted list of security... [04 Jan 2008]

Cheat Sheet: The Computer Misuse Act

Cheat Sheet Section 35 of the Police and Justice Act deals with "making, supplying or obtaining articles for use in computer misuse offences" - which translates into the criminalising of a whole new swathe of IT society. [29 Nov 2006]

CMA amendment "pure idiocy", says peer

News A person is guilty of an offence if he makes, adapts, supplies or offers to supply any article - a) intending it to be used to commit, or to assist in the commission of, an offence under section 1 or 3 [of the Computer Misuse Act]; or b... [26 May 2006]

IT pros criminalised by CMA update?

News The Police and Justice Bill will update the UK's existing Computer Misuse Act (CMA), bringing in new powers to address the rise of organised cyber-criminals and offences such as denial of service attacks. [22 May 2006]

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