Computer Crimes and Digital Investigations offers a comprehensive study book on cybercrime, written by Ian Walden. This reference work is aimed at professionals and policymakers involved in criminal investigations and the prosecution of digital crime. It covers both the technical and legal aspects of computer crime and communications law.
Description
The book analyzes the full cycle of cybercriminals, from fraud to investigation and judicial prosecution. Building on the first edition, this revised edition goes deeper into current topics such as cyberwarfare, surveillance and interception, and the legal frameworks surrounding liability and international cooperation. Developments within the European Union, the Budapest Convention and other international bodies make the current legal context clear.
Thanks to its clear structure and accessible explanations, this is an indispensable tool for anyone involved in communications law and the prosecution of cybercrime, from experienced legal professionals to newcomers to the field.
Product specifications
- Author: Ian Walden (Professor of Information and Communications Law at Queen Mary, University of London)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: 24 March 2016
- Number of pages: 560
- ISBN: 9780198705598
- Topic: Data protection law
- BISAC: LAW / Communications