Articles & Analysis

November 5, 2003 · Vasili Polivanyuk
Cybercrime criminological researches

A rapid development and wide use of information technologies, as well as the transformation of information into the most valuable resource of vital activity…

November 5, 2003 · Natalia Akhtyrskaja
Fighting crimes committed in the bank computer systems

Information has become one of the main elements of national resources due to a rapid development of information technologies in the latter half of XX century.…

November 4, 2003 · Vladimir Golubev
Some problems of investigating cybercrimes

There are many research works on investigating crimes committed by using computers, their systems and networks. Those written by N.Akhtirskaya, P.Bilenchuk,…

November 4, 2003 · Andrey Belousov
Legal aspects of e-commerce

The Internet is the most important achievement of the last century. It influences the development of e-business and, in particular, e-commerce. Thus, the…

November 4, 2003 · Natalia Akhtyrskaja
Manners of misappropriation in the bank computer systems

The manner of theft in the bank computer systems presents the whole complex of modes and means that facilitate the unauthorized access to bank computer data,…

November 3, 2003 · gallup.com
Crime Victimization About the Same as Last Year

PRINCETON, NJ -- Gallup's annual update on crime in the United States shows that 26% of all households experienced some type of crime during the past year,…

October 29, 2003 · Vladimir Golubev
Computer Information Is an Object of Legal Relationship

Information communication technologies are the main factor that affects forming of a society of 21 century. It concerns a way of people life, their education…

October 15, 2003 · Andrey Belousov
Legal software in Ukraine: Problems of the making Computer piracy in Ukraine is prosecuted

The orientation of the software market towards disposing of counterfeit products is inadmissible for the civilized state. The use of unlicensed software is a…

October 15, 2003 · Richard Steinberger
Proactive vs. Reactive Security

Most security professionals are aware of the two basic approaches used to deal with security vulnerabilities: proactive and reactive. Proactive approaches…

October 15, 2003 · Mark Harrington
Experts: Little Chance Of 'Digital Pearl Harbor'

Now that the Pentagon is reportedly drawing up rules of engagement for a potential cyberwar against unspecified enemies, what can Americans expect should…

October 15, 2003 · David Canton
Internet filters pose challenge

In the continuing battle between free speech and control over online content, the U.S. Supreme Court recently heard arguments about Congress's latest child…

October 15, 2003 · David Canton
Legislation targets cybercrime

The federal government is proposing new legislation allowing law enforcement and national security agencies to monitor, intercept and seize modern…

October 15, 2003 · Computer Crime Research Center
2002 Computer Crime and Security Survey

**Cyber crime bleeds U.S. corporations, survey shows; financial losses from attacks climb for third year in a row ![](/library/csinewsm.jpg ) SAN FRANCISCO –…

October 15, 2003 · Joan Quiglry
Cyber-safety or cyber-snooping? Software shows parents what kids are doing online

Wendy Miller tracks her daughter's every cyberspace move. She knows when the 13-year-old logs on to one of her favorite sites:…

October 15, 2003 · Kristy Westphal
Steganography Revealed

Over the past couple of years, steganography has been the source of a lot of discussion, particularly as it was suspected that terrorists connected with the…

October 15, 2003 · Timofey A. Saytarly
Homeland Security: National Critical Infrastructure Protection

Key sectors of modern society, including those vital to the national security and the essential functioning of industrialized economies, are dependent on a…

October 15, 2003 · Andrey Belousov
Software Legalization in Ukraine

Since March 1, 2003, State Department of Intellectual Property at Ukraine’s Ministry of Education and Science will start registering software producers and…

October 15, 2003 · Vasiliy Polivanjuk
Crimes' Criminalistics Characteristic

The state banking system, which is connected with accumulation, distribution and usage of governmental and private funds, is very attractive for criminals and…

October 15, 2003 · Natalia Akhtyrskaja
Problems of juvenile psychology of persons committing crimes in the sphere of information technology

The psychology interprets "personality" as a social and psychological creature, who is developed under the society influence. A man as a social creature gains…

October 15, 2003 · Natalia Ahtirskaya
Peculiarities of search tactics during investigation of computer crimes

The tactics of inquiry activity (as a complex of more expedient ways of its implementation) is characterized by not only the elements, which determine general…

October 15, 2003 · Computer Crime Research Center
Interview: Richard Power -How difficult is it to quantify the effects of cyber criminal activity?

Quantifying financial losses from cyber attacks is one of our major problems. Really, you're still doing "guesstimates." Sometimes you'll see tens of…

October 15, 2003 · Computer Crime Research Center
Field Guidance on New Authorities That Relate to Computer Crime and Electronic Evidence Enacted in the USA Patriot Act of 2001

**Field Guidance on New Authorities That Relate to Computer Crime and Electronic Evidence **Section 202 Authority to Intercept Voice Communications in Computer…

October 15, 2003 · Vladimir Golubev
On-Line Fraud

Last time Internet became not only huge storehouse of the information and way of interpersonal attitudes, but also a platform where are new economic relations.…

October 15, 2003 · Vladimir Golubev
Tactical features of inquiry actions at computer crime investigation

The specific and comparatively new object of investigation – data stored in the computing technique means or processed by them, stipulates tactical features of…