Cybercrime : legislation, cases and commentary / Gregor Urbas.

Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Australia, 2024.

3rd edition

201635

Computer crimes -- Law and legislation.

Technology -- Law and legislation.

Part 1: Introduction

1. What is cybercrime?

Part 2: Unauthorised access, modification and impairment

2. Unauthorised access

3. Unauthorised modification

4. Unauthorised impairment

Part 3: Online financial and property crimes

5. Online fraud and forgery

6. Identity crimes and card skimming

7. Online copyright crimes

Part 4: Online child exploitation and other privacy crime

8. Child exploitation material

9. Online child grooming

10. Cyberstalking, online harassment and voyeurism

Part 5: Investigation, prosecution and judicial issues

11. Investigating cybercrime

12. Prosecuting and defending cybercrime cases

13. Sentencing cyber criminals.

Cybercrime: Legislation, Cases and Commentary provides a comprehensive analysis of cybercrime legislation and case law in Australian jurisdictions. Since the publication of the second edition, there have been significant developments in legislation, cases and policies directed at cybercrime. More generally, there have been new developments in the regimes governing law enforcement access to data, telecommunications and internet service provider obligations, and key institutions dealing with cybersecurity and data protection. Media coverage of cybercrime continues to grow, along with increased media attention on cybersecurity; the balance between online safety and privacy, and legal disputes over computer searches using warrants; and privilege claims, including over journalists' sources. Cybercrime: Legislation, Cases and Commentary is an essential resource for law enforcement and legal practitioners as well as students. The legislation in this book is current to 1 September 2023. Features: Updated developments in legislation, cases and policies directed at cybercrime. Cases selected to illustrate the legal issues that arise, and to provide examples of how cybercrime laws operate in practice. - Publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780409356755

xxxi, 480 pages ; 25 cm