The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”): It’s Not Just For Hackers.  In 1984 Congress enacted the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”), 18 U.S.C. § 1030, to protect against hacking into U.S. government and financial institution computers.  With the expansion of … [Continue Reading]

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Web Site Terms of Service (“TOS”): A Contract with Web Users? Many Web sites contain a link to a Terms of Service (“TOS”), Terms and Conditions of Use, or similarly titled Web page.  What are these? Essentially, these pages are the site owner’s contract or license … [Continue Reading]

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IT Digital Device Border Searches Cover More Than Just Laptop Contents.  Those who travel frequently are used to TSA security searches that have become more extensive, time consuming and invasive.  International travelers have likewise faced increased scrutiny when returning to … [Continue Reading]

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Efforts To Amend The Electronic Communications Privacy Act

December 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment

What Is The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“ECPA”)? The ECPA of 1986 protects a variety of electronic communications and records. Title I protects electronic, wire and oral communications in transit. Title II, the Stored Communications … [Read More...]

Law Firm Uses Computer Fraud & Abuse Act (“CFAA”)

February 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Previously, I discussed the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”).  As reported in the Legal Intelligencer, a law firm recently utilized CFAA against one of its former partners and associates who abruptly departed and allegedly used the … [Read More...]

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The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”): It’s Not Just For Hackers

January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”): It’s Not Just For Hackers.  In 1984 Congress enacted the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”), 18 U.S.C. § 1030, to protect against hacking into U.S. government and financial institution … [Read More...]